Twenty-seven rocket-propelled grenade rounds were found hidden in a grove of banana trees in Muang district of Chon Buri province on Monday morning, <i>Post Today</i> reported.
The RPGs were left among the banana trees on an unused 30-square-wah section of land near a house in village 3 of tambon Ban Suan in Muang district. Five empty boxes believed to be containers for the grenades wee also found there.
The explosives were found by nearby residents who were gathering banana blossoms for food. They later informed police.
The police believed the RPG rounds were secreted there by people who were afraid of being caught with them during the strict suppression of war weapons now being enforced under martial law.
Twenty-seven RPG rounds were found hidden in a grove of banana trees in Chon Buri on Monday. (Post Today photo)