Pensioner, 70, arrested for starting wildfires in northern Thailand
Published date: Wed, 06 Mar 2024 14:47:26 +0700
A pensioner was arrested today for allegedly starting wildfires - a contributor to the air pollution in northern Thailand.
Boonsong Wongchampa, 70, was caught by Pha Daeng National Park staff and turned over to the Na Wai Police Station for reportedly setting fire to his longan field in Chiang Mai province.