Battambang provincial court yesterday charged five men with unlawful removal for cross-border transfer after they were arrested in Sampov Loun district on Friday for attempting to transport 29 people to work illegally in Thailand. Deputy provincial prosecutor Khiev Phalla said yesterday that the five brokers were sent to the provincial prison pending further investigation. “They were charged under Article 11 of the Law on Suppression of Human Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation,” he said.