Thai police seize 1.1 tonnes of crystal meth in under a week

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Thai police seize 1.1 tonnes of crystal meth in under a week
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Following a tip-off, police arrested 10 Thai nationals in a series of raids in the north and south of the kingdom. theSun theSundaily crime drugs narcotics Thailand

Thai policemen display packages of crystal methamphetamine before a press conference at the Narcotics Suppression Bureau in Bangkok on January 24, 2023. AFPPIX: Thai police seized 1.1 tonnes of crystal methamphetamine in less than a week, officers said Tuesday, as the kingdom cracks down on smuggling that has surged since the country's borders reopened.

“Some of these drugs were kept for a period of time before being transported to the southernmost provinces, and they were supposed to be shipped to other countries later,“ said Police General Chinnapat Sarasin, Deputy National Police Chief. Following a tip-off, officers arrested three men Thursday after they discovered 688 kilograms of crystal meth in three pick-up trucks, which they believe was smuggled into Thailand's northeast before being transported south.

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