CityNews – January 29th, Chiang Mai’s Forestry Department seized 18 teak logs in Samoeng District during a patrol.
Following a report about illegal logging they came across 18 teak logs which were already prepared for transport with an abandoned motorcycle without license plate on premises.
From initial investigation, the wood had recently been felled and cut to size. The wrongdoers are still at large, but the police are trying to trace them and will be prosecuted immediately after arrested.