Government and military authorities raided three Huay Yai locations and seized thousands of liters of illegal liquor.
Banglamung District, Chonburi Excise Department Chonburi Suppression Center and 14th Military Circle officials found 19 containers hidden at a Huay Yai building. The 2,280 liters were 70 percent alcohol by volume and are used in herbal-spiced drinks. Building owner Pairin Plaikaew, 54, was arrested.
Next up was the private home of Rampan Huayai where 11 containers with 1,100 liters of alcohol were found.
Lastly, authorities raided the nearby home of Kimnai Huayai, 66, where they found 23 containers with a total of 2,300 liters of alcohol and filters.
District Chief Chakorn Kanjawattana said the three producers had a history of being arrested for producing illegal alcohol, but they are obviously not afraid by continuing.
All three were arrested again and will face charges with the police.
Government and military authorities raided three Huay Yai locations and seized 2,280 liters of illegal liquor, 70 percent alcohol by volume and scheduled to be used in herbal-spiced drinks.
