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Police stop nearly 90 cattle being smuggled from Myanmar

Three smugglers flee during operation in Prachuap Khiri Khan

A police officer poses in front of a makeshift pen with about 90 cattle that were smuggled into Thap Sakae district of Prachuap Khiri Khan province on Saturday. (Screenshot)

Border Patrol Police operating in Prachuap Khiri Khan province seized nearly 90 cattle being smuggled into Thailand from Myanmar on Saturday.

An operation in Huai Yang subdistrict of Thap Sakae district intercepted the smuggling of 86 head of cattle into the country, said Pol Lt Col Tawee Panoi, commander of the 146th Border Patrol Police.

Authorities were acting in response to intelligence reports that the animals were being moved over the Thai-Myanmar border for…

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