THIRTEEN job-seeking Cambodians were arrested on an illegal entry charge in eastern Thailand, an army officer said.
The Thai army’s Ta Phraya Task Force arrested five Cambodians after they trekked through a natural path across the Thai-Cambodian border into Thai territory in the Ta Phraya district of Sa Kaeo province, said deputy task force commander Col Thiradet Limkhunakul.The Ta Phraya Task Force also stopped a pick-up truck carrying another group of eight Cambodians, on a road in Ta Phraya district early yesterday, Col Thiradet said.