Illegal Rohingya migrants are ordered off the 10-wheeled truck in which they travelled from Bangkok, in Tak Bai district, Narathiwat, early Friday morning. (Photo by Waedao Harai)NARATHIWAT - A truck driver and his son were arrested after bringing 27 illegal Rohingya migrants from Bangkok to Narathiwat, where they planned to sneak into Malaysia to get work. The 27 illegal migrants included three women and two children. Police and soldiers had tracked his vehicle, driven by Somrak Pinsang, from Thung Khru district of Bangkok to Narathiwat. They had travelled on a six-wheel truck from Mae Sot to Bangkok, where they boarded the 10-wheeler.

Source: Bangkok Post March 17, 2017 04:18 UTC