US EditionIllegal Gold Mining: Thong Pha Phum Court Sentences Two to Prison
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The Supreme Court (MA) granted the cassation filed by the public prosecutor (JPU) against a Chinese citizen named Yu Hao in a gold mining case in West Kalimantan.
Illegal Gold Mining: Thong Pha Phum Court Sentences Two to Prison
Picture courtesy of Matichon Achong and Anusorn, involved in illegal gold mining operations, have been sentenced by the Thong Pha Phum Provincial Court to five years in prison and fined 500,000 baht each. The charges arise from unauthorised activities within national park lands and protected forest areas. Their illegal operations took place in Thong Pha Phum National Park and the Khao Chang Phueak National Reserved Forest, affecting 14 r…
Thong Pha Phum Provincial Court sentences 2 suspects in a gang that illegally dug up soil and panned for gold in the middle of the forest on the top of Thong Pha Phum National Park to 5 years in prison, reduced to 3 years after confessing without probation, and to pay 560,100 baht in compensation. On June 30, 2025, Mr. Yutthapong Damsrisuk, a specialist in forestry and acting chief of Thong Pha Phum National Park, revealed that on November 26, 2…
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