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29 illegal migrants crammed inside van, four smugglers arrested

Twenty-nine illegal migrants and four smugglers on board a white van bearing stickers of the Department of Highways are taken to Bang Klam police station in Songkhla province on Friday night for legal action. (Photo: Assawin Pakkawan)

SONGKHLA: Twenty-nine illegal migrants from Myanmar crammed in a van and four members of a smuggling gang were arrested in Bang Klam district of this southern border province on Friday night.

Immigration police showed up for a search shortly after the white van bearing stickers of the Department of Highways arrived at a rubber plantation in Bang Klam around 8pm.

The arresting team found 29 Myanmar men crammed inside the vehicle, with seats in the middle removed leaving only front and back…

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