Sokhorn Ngem/Cambodia/Sex Assault, Sexual Exploitation of Minor

Sokhorn Ngem, a national of Cambodia, was arrested in Detroit, Michigan, on sex offense and sex assault charges that include sexually exploiting a minor through illicit photographs. Michigan court and registry records show Ngem was convicted of multiple counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct involving minors, as well as distributing sexually explicit material to a child, reflecting a long history of serious child sexual abuse conduct.

Authorities list Ngem, now in his mid-50s, on the Michigan Sex Offender Registry as actively supervised for these crimes against children, with conditions that restrict his contact with minors and require ongoing registration. His recent arrest in Detroit for sex offense, sex assault, and sexual exploitation of a minor is part of broader enforcement actions targeting repeat child sex offenders in Southeast Michigan, and he remains in custody while additional federal and state charges are reviewed.