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Old Oct 8, 2016 | 4:25 am
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TAXI DRIVER JAILED FOR CHEATING CHINESE TOURISTS

BANGKOK — Four tourists taken for a ride by an unlicensed taxi driver who charged them 2,450 baht to travel six kilometers saw swift justice Wednesday.

Surachai Sritabthai was sent to jailed for one month and fined 1,000 baht for cheating four male Chinese tourists who wanted to go from Airport Rail Link Phayathai to their Samsen Road hotel on Tuesday night.

http://www.khaosodenglish.com/news/c...nese-tourists/


ILLEGAL TAXI DRIVER BANNED FROM BKK ARRESTED AT BKK

BANGKOK — Police arrested two unlicensed taxi touts at Suvarnabhumi Airport on Wednesday, one of whom they said had been convicted of the same crime two years ago.

Intadech Sukarom, 29, was arrested at about 11pm in spite of an active court order barring him from entering the airport, said Lt. Col. Suebsak Pinsaeng, deputy chief of airport police.

http://www.khaosodenglish.com/news/c...-arrested-bkk/
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