PHNOM PENH: Cambodian police on Monday said they are seeking three suspects, including one believed to be in Thailand, over an offensive photoshopped image online of the country’s king that placed him in a gay porn scene.

The image, which appeared on some Facebook accounts in both Cambodia and Thailand this week, is a rare public insult aimed at King Norodom Sihamoni, a monarch who is largely respected and deemed above the country’s political fray.

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