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UNCOVERED: Forest used as illegal dump | History Defined

An official inspects an illegal landfill spanning 1.2 rai of forest reserve in Chiang Mai's Wiang Haeng district. Natural Resources and Environmental Crime Suppression Division (NED)

Over 1.2 rai of forest reserve in Chiang Mai has been cleared to make way for an illegal landfill, the police said on Wednesday.

Pol Col Sanuwong Kongka-in, chief of subdivision 4 of the Natural Resources and Environmental Crime Suppression Division, said the police discovered the illegal landfill after getting reports of possible illegal burning at a protected area in Wiang Haeng district.

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