April 23, 20178 yr Over 200 Cambodian illegal immigrants nabbed at border Troops from the Burapha Task Force arrested more than 200 illegal immigrants from Cambodia at a sugarcane plantation near the Thai-Cambodian border in Aranyaprathet district of Sakaeo province on Saturday. The 241 Cambodians had slipped across the border apparently with the help of a human trafficking gang and were hiding in the sugar plantation in Ban Non Sao-ae, waiting to be picked up by pickup trucks or passenger vans. They reportedly told military officers that they paid a broker 2,500 baht per head who offered to take them to work at construction sites in Bangkok and peripherals. Full story: http://englishnews.thaipbs.or.th/200-cambodian-illegal-immigrants-nabbed-border/ -- © Copyright Thai PBS 2017-04-23
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