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Cops crack down on firearm traders

Seized illegal firearms are displayed on Monday at a police press briefing following a recently launched crackdown against illegal online gun traders in Chiang Mai, Surin, and Chon Buri. (Photo: Pornprom Satrabhaya)

Police have launched crackdown operations on major online illegal gun traders and seized huge amounts of illegal firearms and ammunition worth about 50 million baht.

Pol Gen Roy Ingkapairoj, deputy national police chief, on Monday told a press briefing that the 4th operation unit was tipped off about the illegal online firearms trading by two Twitter users named "Los Santos" and "Texas Gun".

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