Buriram raids electronic cigarette shop Secretly sold in the middle of the city near educational institutions. After people complained – Siam Rath

Governor of Buriram orders protection of the province. Together with Mueang District and Mueang Buriram Police Station Led a force to raid a shop selling e-cigarettes secretly in the middle of the city near educational institutions. After people complained In front of the shop there is a sign that accepts tattoo designs. But inside they only sell electronic cigarettes. Both posted for sale online Nearly 2,000 items of e-cigarettes and equipment were seized, including three men who claimed to be employees earning 300 baht a day. Prepare to expand the results to track down the owners and prosecute.

(26 April 2024) Mr. Naruecha Kosacivilize, Governor of Buriram Province, assigned Mr. Kanwalin Muangkaew, District Chief of Buriram City, along with Pol. Col. Chamrat Siriliang, Superintendent of Buriram City Police Station. and Mr. Chaiyan Pasawang, defender of Buriram Province Administrative officials and police have been deployed to raid illegal shops selling electronic cigarettes. Located near educational institutions and community areas. After receiving complaints from the public that the shop, which had a sign in front saying it was a tattoo shop But they illegally sold e-cigarettes. which is set up for sale in front of the store and post for sale online Not afraid of the law

A search of the store found electronic cigarettes. and many electronic cigarette-related equipment Therefore, they seized and inspected the Territorial Defense Volunteer Camp. (ASO) Buriram Province The seized items included 619 e-cigarette pod heads, 21 e-cigarette pots, 548 disposable e-cigarettes, 414 e-cigarette refills and 8 e-cigarette spare parts.

During the investigation, three young men were still found inside the store. Upon questioning, he denied that Not the owner of the shop They are only employees hired to sell e-cigarettes. They are paid 300 baht per day and claim that they have been selling e-cigarettes for about 3 months. Officials will investigate and expand the results in order to track down the shop owner and prosecute according to the law.

Mr. Kanwalin Muangkaew, Buriram District Chief, said that after people complained to the province that There is a illegal opening of an electronic cigarette shop. The Governor of Buriram Province He ordered to bring in the administrative forces. together with the police Muang Buriram Police Station Raided and arrested the e-cigarette shop. which the shop front says Accepting tattoo designs, but from internal investigation, no tattoo designs were found. But illegally selling e-cigarettes in storefronts and post for sale online So he was arrested. and seized large quantities of electronic cigarettes Those who illegally sell it are guilty of an offense according to the Consumer Protection Act. The penalty rate is imprisonment not exceeding 3 years, a fine not exceeding 6 hundred thousand baht, or both. and track down the owner to prosecute as well