KANCHANABURI: Sixty-nine job seekers from Myanmar and a guide were caught after crossing the border into three districts of this border province on Friday.
Joint patrols led by the Surasee Task Force arrested the illegal migrants – 52 men and 17 women – and a male guide at three different border areas, including Song Kalia village in Sangkhla Buri district, Nong Phla Duk village in Sai Yok district and Huai Nam Khao village in Muang district.
They were found hidden in forested areas to wait for vehicles to pick them up, said a source at the arresting team.
They were taken for temperature checks and all were normal.
During questioning,…