Cambodia jails two Taiwanese men for faking kidnap
- Two Taiwanese influencers were sentenced to two years in prison for staging a fake kidnapping and producing fake videos.
- The influencers were arrested after live-streaming videos where they claimed to be abducted, leading to media coverage in Taiwan.
- The pair's actions negatively impacted Cambodia's reputation, leading to a quick conviction and severe sentencing.
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Taiwanese YouTuber jailed for fake kidnapping video
A Taiwanese YouTuber has been jailed in Cambodia for attempting to fake his own friend's kidnapping. The pair was arrested after posting videos with the fake claims online. The two stated they had been abducted and needed help. They allege they were beaten by security guards before escaping and posting about their ordeal online. Both men have been sentenced to two years behind bars.
A YouTuber from Cambodia has been arrested for trying to stage his own kidnapping with his friend. The two were arrested by the Cambodian police.
A YouTuber from Cambodia has been arrested for trying to stage his own kidnapping with his friend. The two were arrested by the Cambodian police.
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