Highway Police Intercept Giant Boat Transport on Phetkasem Road

Thairath•Society•23h ago

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Highway Police seized a modified trailer transporting a giant boat without license plates on Phetkasem Road in Chumphon province.

•Highway Police intercepted a white Volvo truck and modified green trailer transporting a giant boat named Twin Dragon on September 15, 2026.
•The incident occurred on Highway 4 (Phetkasem Road) at km 474+700 in Tha Khama Subdistrict, Tha Sae District, Chumphon Province.
•The driver, Mr. Kamon, and transport controller, Mr. Nattakit, failed to produce vehicle and trailer documents.
•The vehicle was seized for document and safety verification before being sent to Tha Sae Police Station for legal action.

•On September 15, 2026, Highway Police intercepted a Volvo truck pulling a modified green trailer on Phetkasem Road.
•The trailer was transporting a giant boat named Twin Dragon in a manner that obstructed traffic and posed a danger to road users.
•Police officers led by Pol. Maj. Gen. Pornsak Laorujiralai, Pol. Col. Phakaphon Suchon, and Pol. Lt. Col. Kla Sombatpiboon stopped the vehicle at the Tha Sae Highway Police Public Service Unit.
•The trailer had no license plates attached and the occupants could not provide vehicle registration or transport permits.
•Mr. Kamon and Mr. Nattakit stated they were hired to transport the boat from the central region to a customer in the south.
•Highway Police have recorded the seizure of the truck and modified trailer to verify documentation and vehicle condition.
•The case is being referred to the Tha Sae Police Station for legal proceedings.

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Highway Police(ตำรวจทางหลวง)ℹ️

The agency that intercepted and seized the illegal boat transport.

Tha Sae Police Station(สภ.ท่าแซะ)

The police station responsible for pursuing legal action against the transport operators.

Pol. Maj. Gen. Pornsak Laorujiralai(พล.ต.ต.พรศักดิ์ เลารุจิราลัย)

Commander of the Highway Police who led the interception operation.

Pol. Col. Phakaphon Suchon(พ.ต.อ.ภคพล สุชล)

Superintendent of Division 2, Highway Police, who led the interception operation.

Pol. Lt. Col. Kla Sombatpiboon(พ.ต.ท.กล้า สมบัติพิบูลย์)

Inspector of Highway Police Station 4, Division 2, who led the interception operation.

Mr. Kamon(นายกมล)

The 66-year-old driver of the truck transporting the giant boat.

Mr. Nattakit(นายณัฐกิตต์)

The 24-year-old transport controller of the boat shipment.

Phetkasem Road(ถนนเพชรเกษม)ℹ️

Highway 4 where the interception of the boat transport occurred.

Tha Khama Subdistrict, Tha Sae District, Chumphon Province(ต.ท่าข้าม อ.ท่าแซะ จ.ชุมพร)

The specific location where the boat transport was intercepted.