Police bust gang of bogus soldiers

Three men were arrested Monday for allegedly citing the royal institution, impersonating soldiers, and extortion.

Sompob Ratanalamai and Pongsapak Kuakigpaiboon, both 35, were apprehended separately at their homes in Bangkok’s Phasi Charoen and Bangbon districts, respectively. Sorapob Sangaroon, 50, the alleged gang leader, was caught hiding in Saraburi.

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