
KANCHANABURI: Thirty-three illegal migrants from Myanmar were left on their own in a pickup truck in Muang district in the early hours of Thursday, as the Thai driver fled after a left rear tyre burst.
Police were alerted around 3.30am by two local leaders of tambon Kaeng Sian - Rassamee Silatham, head of village Moo 9; and Thanakorn Kasemsot, head of village Moo 2 - that a suspicious pickup truck with an enclosed box was parked on Kanchanaburi - Sai Yok Road.