Pattaya police confiscate more than 750,000 smuggled face masks

AnukulPublished: 12:21, 04 April 2020| Updated: 12:21, 04 April 2020

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Pattaya police confiscate more than 750,000 smuggled face masks

FILE PHOTO: aec-tv-online2.com

Yesterday Region 1 police in Pattaya province seized 787,779 face masks and 10,000 litres of alcohol gel smuggled into the country from Vietnam. The smuggled goods were found in three houses in Samut Prakan, Nonthaburi and Don Muang.

The smugglers’ told police that they planned on selling the face masks for 14 baht per piece which would have potentially made them over 10,000,000 baht.

Anukul

My name is Anukul, I a writer for the Thaiger, I specialise in translation articles and social media, and assisting with our video production. I previously worked at Phuket Gazette and attended BIS international school in Phuket.