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Suspected smugglers caught with 5 motorcycles

The van, loaded with five motorcycles, intercepted by an army patrol in Sangkhlaburi district, Kanchanaburi, on Tuesday night. Two suspected smugglers were arrested. (Photo: Piyarat Chongcharoen)

KANCHANABURI: Soldiers intercepted a van carrying five new motorcycles believed being smuggled to Myanmar, and arrested two suspects, in Sangkhlaburi district on Tuesday.

The seizure was made by a unit from the Surasee Task Force patrolling Highway 323 between Thong Pha Phum and Sangkhlaburi district.

They were following up an informer’s report that a number of motorcycles would be transported to Sangkhlaburi and smuggled across the border to Payathonzu sub-district in Myanmar.

A silver-bronze Toyota van matching the description given by the informant was spotted heading toward Sangkhlaburi and stopped about…

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