Contraband Garlic Seized at Mekong River Bank in That Phanom
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Key Entities
Organization
Nakhon Phanom Border Patrol Police and Customs(นรข.-ศุลกากรนครพนม)
Joint law enforcement agencies in Nakhon Phanom responsible for border security and customs.
Nakhon Phanom Sector of the Mekong River Patrol Unit(หน่วยเรือรักษาความสงบเรียบร้อยตามลำแม่น้ำโขง (นรข.) เขตนครพนม)
A unit of the Mekong River Patrol tasked with maintaining order along the Mekong River in the Nakhon Phanom sector.
Nakhon Phanom Customs Department(ด่านศุลกากรนครพนม)
The customs authority responsible for managing customs procedures in Nakhon Phanom.
Intelligence Operations Unit of the Nakhon Phanom Sector of the Mekong River Patrol Unit(ชุดปฏิบัติการข่าว (ชปข.) นรข.เขตนครพนม)
An intelligence gathering unit within the Nakhon Phanom sector of the Mekong River Patrol.
Place
The major river forming the border between Thailand and Laos, relevant to the smuggling operation.
That Phanom Trade Pass(จุดผ่อนปรนการค้าธาตุพนม)
A designated point for trade and passage on the Mekong River near That Phanom.
That Phanom Subdistrict(ต.ธาตุพนม)
The subdistrict where the seizure occurred.
That Phanom District(อ.ธาตุพนม)
The district within Nakhon Phanom Province where the seizure took place.
A province in northeastern Thailand bordering Laos along the Mekong River.
Thailand-Lao PDR(ไทย-สปป.ลาว)
The national border area between Thailand and the Lao People's Democratic Republic, relevant to the ongoing security operations.