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Task force raids 3 locations in Phangnga and Phuket

A joint naval and police task force yesterday raided three locations in Phangnga and Phuket in a crackdown on illegal sand mining in forest reserves.

A squad searched the house of provincial councillor Mano Chunut in Phangnga's Tai Muang district and two companies in Phuket's Muang district.

The companies were Chatchai Phuket Sai Sport Co, owned by Wongwat Wichitjinda, and Sai Si Ngamngern Co, run by Pol Sgt Maj Khanongdet Palasuwan.

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