A police officer stands next to the taxi and car stopped and searched on Tuesday at a checkpoint in Khon Sawan district, Chaiyaphum. Nine illegal Lao job seekers were in the two vehicles, heading for promised employment in Ratchaburi. (Photo: Makkawan Wannakul)
CHAIYAPHUM: Nine job seekers from Laos travelling in a taxi and a car were caught for illegal entry at a checkpoint in Khon Sawan district on Tuesday morning, police said.
The two vehicles were stopped about 8am at Chong Sam Mo checkpoint on Highway 201 (Chaiyaphum-Chum Phae) at Ban Chon Daen in tambon Chong Sam Mo.
In the taxi, driven by Kriangkrai Wannapram, 37, police found five Lao men and women aged 18-25 years.
Four other Lao men and women, aged 18-25, were found in the car, driven by Sarawut Boonruang, 41.
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