Thai Highway Police arrested forty three yr previous Pakistani national for utilizing fake automobile registration plates and evading the M-Flow motorway fare system. He was pulled over whereas driving on the Kanchanaphisek Road, on the outbound lane heading towards Bang Pa-In in East Ring, on July 11 round 10pm.
According to Lieutenant Colonel Prachya Kamlasatphitak, who commanded the operation, the arrest followed the directions of the Highway Police Station Chief, Police Lieutenant General Charoonkiat Pankeaw, who instructed all freeway police to apprehend automobiles with fake plates or vehicles evading the M-Flow system.
These acts of evasion not only represent criminal offences but are additionally challenging for the police within the event of accidents and result in revenue losses, impacting highway and bridge enhancements and developments.
The stated automobile, a Mercedes Benz with the registration plate quantity ช 5505, Bangkok, was certainly one of many vehicles previously intercepted for utilizing a cast red plate and was amongst these with excessive outstanding M-Flow debts. Despite ongoing investigations and, with the driver nonetheless at large, Highway Police Number 2, and Highway Police Unit eight, determined to conduct a knowledge analysis of the offending vehicle’s journey patterns, including probable timings of usage and placement, reported KhaoSod.
Yesterday, July 11, around 10.30pm, a black Mercedes Benz with the same plate number was sighted, matching the outline of the rogue automobile. Upon checking, Mohammad Sulaiman emerged as the driver, and the bodily inspection of the licence plate revealed inconsistencies with real plates. Besides, Price break , number three กณ 13 Bangkok, for the same automobile, was additionally found throughout a search, which Mohammad defined was kept by his wife.
Mohammad defended that the contentious red plate was offered by an organization once they bought the automobile about two years ago, and he was not conscious it was forged. Consequently, on the charges of “forging or using cast official paperwork,” he was handed over to the investigating officers at Bang Chan Police Station.
Furthermore, a examine of the data from the Department of Highways revealed that the automobile had been famous for its failure to pay the M-Flow toll for a complete of 422 journeys, thereby violating the regulation that stipulates the cost for utilizing highways or bridges..