Tag: smuggling
Japanese woman nabbed with over 50 protected animals in her luggage...
A Japanese woman was arrested at Suvarnabhumi international airport on Tuesday night after airport officials found more than 50 protected animals of different species...
Trailer truck seized with 53 tonnes of Cambodian paddy
Customs officials intercepted a trailer truck and seized about 53 tonnes of paddy believed smuggled in from Cambodia on a road in Wattana Nakhon...
Myanmar releases 83 Thai prisoners
BANGKOK, 18 September 2012 – Myanmar has released 83 Thai prisoners who have been convicted for illegal entry, drug smuggling, and firearm possession. ...
PM is satisfied with illicit drugs crackdown over past 4 months
BANGKOK, Feb 4 -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Saturday expressed satisfaction over the attempt to crack down on illicit drugs during the...
10 smuggled Cambodians found in trafficking suspect’s truck
A Thai man was arrested for smuggling 10 illegal Cambodians in the back of his truck. Kritsana Khamla, 24, was apprehended in Jomtien...
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