Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Norwegian Arrested for Drugs in Cambodia

Johannes Emil Kørner and Brovaty Roman handcuffed together on their way to the Provincial Military Police headquarters.
18 June 2012
Gregers Moller
ScandAsia.com

Johannes Emil Kørner, a 56 year old Norwegian, has been arrested for drug possession in Sihanoukville in the South of Cambodia. The arrest took place on Saturday 16 June 2012 in The Monkul Chey Restaurant and Guesthouse.

A French national, Brovaty Roman, 30 years, was arrested together with the Norwegian.

The police confiscated a wide range of drugs during the arrest: 10.41 grams methamphetamin; 60 pink pills; 8.37 grams dried cannabis; 189.92 grams cannabis resin; and various paraphernalia for smoking drugs.


After their arrest, both suspects were taken to Provincial Military Police headquarters in order to have their case prepared for a court hearing.

The Norwegian was the owner of a Cambodian company called Bizturzi, registered as a food and beverage company.

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