A reportedly massive telecoms scam facility in Kampot province, Cambodia, was abandoned by its residents. The area, which offered various amenities, showed signs of haste as the occupants fled, prompting authorities to investigate.

The compound is modern with air conditioning in every room. Inside are a medical clinic, massage parlour, and Vietnamese barbecue, Chinese hotpot and halal eateries – a full range of conveniences. Yet the residents are gone – and they appear to have fled in haste. Clothes still hang out to dry, while the stench of rotting food lingers. Located in a secluded area in Kampot province near Cambodia’s border with Vietnam, the site is believed to be a telecoms scam centre. Cambodian authorities said.....