Kanchanaburi motorcycle taxi driver arrested for child trafficking

MGR Online•Society•7d ago

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Police arrested a 50-year-old motorcycle taxi driver in Kanchanaburi for trafficking a 14-year-old girl into prostitution.

•Saksit, a 50-year-old motorcycle taxi driver, was arrested on August 6.
•Saksit allegedly lured a 14-year-old girl into prostitution and transported her to hotels.
•Saksit confessed to taking a 500 baht commission per client.
•The arrest occurred at a hotel parking lot on Saeng Chuto Road in Kanchanaburi.

•Pol. Maj. Gen. Wittaya Sriprasertphap ordered Pol. Col. Alongkot Kochkaew and Pol. Maj. Pansawadee Kloyrayap to lead the arrest of Saksit.
•Saksit operated as a motorcycle taxi driver in Kanchanaburi city and used the profession as a channel to find customers for the victim.
•The arrest of Saksit was based on a Criminal Court warrant 3007/2026 dated May 25, 2026.
•The 14-year-old victim stated that Saksit invited her to engage in prostitution by claiming high rewards and offering to find customers and provide transportation.
•Saksit confessed to deducting a commission of 500 baht in cash for each client.
•Police apprehended Saksit at a parking lot of a hotel on Saeng Chuto Road, Tha Makham Subdistrict, Mueang District, Kanchanaburi Province.
•Saksit has been handed over to the investigators of the 5th Division of the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Division for legal proceedings.

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Anti-Trafficking in Persons Division(ปคม.)

The police unit responsible for arresting the human trafficking suspect.

Provincial Criminal Court(ศาลจังหวัดอาญา)

The court that issued the arrest warrant for Saksit.

Wittaya Sriprasertphap(วิทยา ศรีประเสริฐภาพ)

Commander of the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Division who ordered the operation.

Alongkot Kochkaew(อลงกต คชแก้ว)

Superintendent of the 5th Division, Anti-Trafficking in Persons Division.

Pansawadee Kloyrayap(พรรษาวดี คล้อยระยับ)

Inspector of the 5th Division, Anti-Trafficking in Persons Division.

Saksit(ศักดิ์สิทธิ์)

A 50-year-old motorcycle taxi driver arrested for trafficking a 14-year-old girl into prostitution.

Kanchanaburi(กาญจนบุรี)ℹ️

The province where the suspect operated and was arrested.

Saeng Chuto Road(ถ.แสงชูโต)

The location of the hotel parking lot where the arrest took place.

Tha Makham Subdistrict(ต.ท่ามะขาม)

The subdistrict in Mueang District, Kanchanaburi where the arrest occurred.

Mueang District(อ.เมือง)

The district in Kanchanaburi province where the events took place.