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Briton arrested for drug abuse on Koh Phangan
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 18/04/2024
» SURAT THANI: A British man was arrested while begging in front of a convenience store on the well-known tourist destination of Koh Phangan.
Cattle trader caught with fake B1,000 notes
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 07/03/2022
» TAK: A cattle trader was caught with 70 fake 1,000-baht banknotes in his possession at a checkpoint in Umphang district of this lower northern province on Sunday, police said.
Curfew for migrant workers in Tak
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 08/07/2021
» TAK: Local authorities have imposed a night curfew on migrant workers in Mae Sot district, and asked Thais to also stay home, in a bid to control the spread of Covid-19.
Four illegal border crossers caught in Mae Sot
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 12/10/2020
» TAK: Four Myanmar nationals were arrested by a government patrol after they waded across the Moei River from Myawaddy in the small hours on Monday.
Four Chinese arrested for fake papers
News, Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 03/01/2020
» Four Chinese tourists were arrested yesterday for trying to use fake passports at the Thai-Myanmar border checkpoint in Mae Sot district of Tak province.
Hmong man arrested, 2m speed pills found in pickup truck
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 12/04/2017
» PHAYAO - A Hmong tribesman was arrested after some 2 million speed pills were found hidden under cabbages in a pickup truck during a search in Phu Sang district on Wednesday.
Raid on six Tak locations with suspected link to human trafficking
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 07/10/2016
» TAK – A foreign national was charged with providing shelter to illegal Myanmar migrant workers during raids on six locations in Mae Sot district with suspected links to the trafficking of Rohingya migrants and illicit drugs.
3 caught in Tak with 30kg of crystal meth
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 10/05/2016
» TAK - A Thai man and two Myanmar women have been arrested and 30kg of crystal methamphetamine seized from them in Mae Sot district.
Myanmar closes ports in oil skirmish
News, Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 25/03/2015
» The Karen Border Guard Force (BGF) in Myanmar's Myawaddy province has closed 23 border ports along the Moei River in retaliation for curbs on oil transportation by Thai authorities.
38,000 meth pills seized in Tak
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 26/09/2014
» Stepped-up efforts to block the smuggling of methamphetamines from Myanmar through Tak province’s Mae Sot district already are bearing fruit after a foreign woman was caught with 38,000 speed pills there.