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The Phaya Nakaraj outfit goes on a mission to seize illegal livestock products.

Bangkok, The Phaya Nagarat Special Unit opened operations across the country in more than 10 locations, finding illegal pigs and chickens. Therefore, it was seized and the investigation expanded. Colonel Rawirak Sattabut, Commander of the Phaya Nagarat Special Unit, revealed that More than 100 officers were joined by the Department of Livestock Development, Department of Fisheries, and Department of Agriculture. and the Royal Thai Police inspected cold storage rooms in Chiang Rai, Ubon Ratchathani, Lopburi, Nakhon Pathom and Samut Sakhon provinces as reported. Entrepreneurs were found to have committed crimes in 2 locations: 1) Cholasit Frozen Cold Storage, Lopburi Province, which is believed to be linked to the importation of illegal pork into the Phatthana Nikhom District area. Lopburi Province The results of the inspection found that the type of product did not match that specified in the animal movement permit and 2 animal carcasses (chicken carcasses), totaling 2,300 kilograms, is an offense under Sec tion 22 of the Animal Epidemics Act B.E. 2015, at this time officials have proceeded to seize the said animal carcasses for 15 business days to allow the business operators to prove their innocence. Along with keeping a daily diary and investigating, examining and expanding the results further. 2) Chok Mahachai Marine Company Limited, Samut Sakhon Province By checking the moving documentation It was found that the product list on the movement slip did not match the deposit receipt. Therefore, the product has been seized so that the entrepreneur can provide documents for clarification within 15 days. The details are as follows. - Pork ceilings, 59 boxes, 10 kilograms each, total weight 590 kilograms, value 112,100 baht. - Pig stomach, 788 boxes, 10 kilograms each, total weight 7,880 kilograms, value 591,000 baht. - Pork intestines, 962 boxes, 10 kilograms each, total weight 9,620 kilograms, value 481,000 baht. - Chicken tendons, 2,053 bags, 12 kilograms each, total weight 24,636 kilograms, value 2,217,24 0 baht. Total 42,726 kilograms, value 3,401,340 baht This will continue to investigate and expand the results according to the orders of Captain Thammanat Phromphao, Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives. Source: Thai News Agency