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Burmese van collided with pick-up, 23 arrested, found through checkpoints in 3 provinces

Thairath Online

22 Nov 2021 21:47

Van transporting illegal workers from Ranong Pass through until you reach Thap Sakae District, Prachuap Province, turn into Soi Lad Dan. Popped in front of the pickup truck until it crashed, causing 23 workers to have to get off the car and ran secretly in a coconut plantation before being caught. Villagers sued for a car carrying illegal workers to pass through this line regularly, but the police didn’t know. Plus sometimes there are people who dress like Government officials drove to explore the route in advance as well.

On November 22, Pol Capt. Prathip Kanchat, investigating officer at Huai Yang Police Station, Thap Sakae District, Prachuap Khiri Khan Province Notified of a car accident At the u-turn point at the intersection in front of Arun Witthaya School, Moo 4, Saeng Arun Subdistrict, therefore went to check

The incident occurred on Petchkasem Road. up bangkok Found a bronze Toyota pickup truck. Behind it is a solid cabinet, registration number 9244, Chachoengsao, overturned on the road. Mr. Jesada Sudsaen, 32 years old, a native of Thap Sakae district, was the driver, slightly injured. Close to Petchkasem Road, the southern leg. Found a bronze Toyota van, license plate registration 33-4312 Bangkok. Was hit and damaged, with Mr. Taeng Phomanee, 36 years old, as the driver, residing at 25/1 Moo 7, Norasing Subdistrict, Pa Mok District, Ang Thong Province, and 10 meters away, a Toyota Si van was found. White, registration number 3415, Phetchaburi, with Mr. Somphit Piamkerd, 53 years old, as a driver, residing at 84/15, Village No. 2, Chang Raek Subdistrict, Bang Saphan Noi District. Prachuap Khiri Khan Province

After the accident, it appears that many Burmese workers who traveled with two vans opened the van doors with their luggage and ran away. into the alley down to Surin Beach Along Petchkasem Road, the southern leg Hiding in a coconut plantation near a pond, about 500 meters from the scene of the accident in front of the alley down to the beach Seeing the incident, the radio called for reinforcements. Then, along with the sub-district governor of Saeng Arun, the headman of Ban Chor Bor. Searched and detained 23 Myanmar workers and two Thai drivers for testing for COVID-19. With the ATK set, the result was negative, so the case was sent to the Huai Yang Police Station.

Investigation revealed that all foreign workers from Ranong province will travel to work at the factory in Samut Prakan Province During the trip, there were no officers at the security checkpoints in Ranong and Chumphon provinces, calling for inspection, claiming that the big capitalists had cleared the route. as well as the path through Prachuap Khiri Khan Province before coming to the scene Both vans arrived at the U-turn point in front of Arunwittaya School. The driver suddenly changed lanes. to turn right into the alley to dodge the Huai Yang checkpoint Then use the secondary route to go up Phetkasem Road again. At the u-turn point, Namtok Sai 2, Huai Yang Subdistrict, but from the van changing lanes, cutting in front of the pickup truck caused a collision This caused the Burmese workers to flee until they were arrested.

As the van driver confessed that He is well versed in the bypass route. But from asking the villagers in the said alley, they said that in the past, many passenger vans used the route to bypass the checkpoint continuously for 24 hours, both inbound to Bangkok and downstream, without any authorities to set up checkpoints. Even though I should have known Sometimes there are motorcyclists dressed to loosen up by government officials to explore the route in advance.

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