Illegal E-cigarette Warehouse Raided by Thai Army in Bueng Kham Phroi

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Aug.22.2024
Illegal E-cigarette Warehouse Raided by Thai Army in Bueng Kham Phroi
Thai military, in collaboration with authorities, seized a large quantity of e-cigarettes from an illegal warehouse in Pathum Thani province.

According to a report from Siamrath on August 22nd, the Thai Army's 11th Military Circle (มทบ.11) in conjunction with relevant departments successfully raided a warehouse storing a large quantity of illegal e-cigarettes at 2:20 pm on the same day.

Illegal E-cigarette Warehouse Raided by Thai Army in Bueng Kham Phroi
Source of the image: Siamrath website


The military conducted a raid and search operation near the seventh canal in the Bueng Kham Phroi area of Rattanathibet District, Nonthaburi Province, under the jurisdiction of the 11th Army Region of Thailand. This operation was based on the findings of an investigation on August 9th, which led to the dismantling of a warehouse storing a large quantity of e-cigarettes.

Illegal E-cigarette Warehouse Raided by Thai Army in Bueng Kham Phroi
Image source: Siamrath website


The suspect admitted to having another batch of e-cigarettes stored in another warehouse along the Seventh Canal.

Illegal E-cigarette Warehouse Raided by Thai Army in Bueng Kham Phroi
KS Quik 5000


Subsequently, military personnel from the 11th Army district collaborated with the police and local authorities to request a search warrant and conduct a search of the warehouse.


During the search, tens of thousands of disposable e-cigarettes branded as KS with the model Quik were discovered.


Currently, the relevant items are being confiscated and inventoried.


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