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.
The man, identified only as Pong, was driving a Toyota Mighty-X pickup with a load of two cattle that was stopped for a search by a team of Uphang police and soldiers from the 14th Infantry Regiment of the Naresuan Force at a checkpoint at Ban Prophado, the Moo 1 village in tambon Mokro of Umphang district.
The search found 70 fake 1,000-baht banknotes in his possession. A subsequent urine test at Umphang Hospital was positive…