Sa Kaeo, Aug. 20 – Department of National Park officials in collaboration with the National Park Service Police, Tha Takiap Provincial Police and rangers intercepted a car carrying 5 pieces of rosewood along with the carcasses of marmot and deer. while driving out of the forest Thung Maha Charoen Subdistrict, Wang Nam Yen District, Sa Kaeo Province, arrested 6 offenders and brought them to search their homes to extend the prosecution.
Atthaphon Charoenchansa, Director-General of the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources Acting Director General of the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation said Received a report from Mr. Narupon Thipmontha, director of the Bureau of Forest Fire Prevention and Control that Officers from Office of Support for Prevention and Suppression 1 (Central Region) together with staff of Khao Ang Rue Nai Wildlife Sanctuary Officers of the Phran Nut Forest Protection Operation Base Officers at Wang Nam Yen Botanical Garden and rangers officers together to crack down on illegal activities related to forestry and wildlife
While inspecting the area of the stone mound forest The suspicious car was found driving out of the forest and fled. The staff therefore followed them to the front of the Wang Crocodile School. Thung Maha Charoen Subdistrict Wang Nam Yen District Sa Kaeo Province Then ordered to stop the car to search the car, found 5 pieces of rosewood, 1 carcass of a marmot, 1 carcass of a deer, 2 sets of wheelchairs, 1 car, and various offending equipment. Then bring the six offenders who have been arrested to search the house to expand the prosecution. .-Thai News Agency
Source: Thai News Agency