200 million baht worth of Ice seized in Hat Yai

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200 million baht worth of Ice seized in Hat Yai

 

 

Narcotic police seized 447 kilogrammes of crytal methamphetamine, or Ice, worth more than 200 million baht in street prices from a pickup truck in Hat Yai district on Friday (March 9).

 

Meanwhile in Chiang Dao district of Chiang Mai, troops from the Pha Muang task force of the Third Army Region, seized 3 million methamphetamine tablets in the raid of a village following the seizure of 300,000 methamphetamine pills from a drug caravan.

 

Acting on a tipoff that a huge drug haul would be smuggled through Hat Yai to be sold in a neighbouring country from the Northeast, narcotic police were dispatched to Tambon Klong U-tapao, Hat Yai, to look out for a suspected pick-up truck which was reported to be used in transport the drug haul.

 

Full story: http://englishnews.thaipbs.or.th/200-million-baht-worth-ice-seized-hat-yai/

 

 

-- © Copyright Thai PBS 2018-03-10

[mercman24]

well done, so someone tipped off the cops, would not like to be in his shoes, wait for some unexplained murders soon.

[hotchilli]

200 million baht in drugs... someone very high up with deep pockets is going to be really pissed!!!!

[BigBadGeordie]

There is no way that there is 200M Baht of Ice in that PickUp. I pay 5 Baht a bag in my local shop. A full ice box is only 150Baht.

[Barnabe]

One of the worst drugs there is. Get it off the street. Maximum penalty for drug traffickers