Surin Police Report Surge In Narcotic Cases

[Jai Dee]

Surin police report surge in narcotic cases

Police report on narcotic suppression operations in Surin province for March.

The Commander of the Surin Provincial Police, Pol Maj Gen Boonlert Jaipradit (บุญเลิศ ใจประดิษฐ), revealed drug suppression progress in Surin province during March. Pol Maj Gen Boonlert report that authorities have solved 41 narcotic cases, with 41 suspects in custody. 37 suspects are convicted of amphetamine use, 1 suspect is charged with marijuana possession, while 3 suspects are charged with solvent abuse.

The Commander of the Surin Provincial Police report that police had to handle a larger number of drug cases in March when compared with February. Pol Maj Gen Boonlert said the trend indicated the prevalence of drug use in the province, which may be attributed to narcotic smuggling in local areas. He affirmed police would intensify efforts to suppress the local drug trade.

The commander added that the majority of drug arrests were made on drug users, therefore rehabilitation and assistance for drug addicts was of the utmost importance.

Source: Thai National News Bureau Public Relations Department - 09 April 2007

[johnsurin]

Good news that the police are making arrests, a few farang have had to leave in the not to distant past because the long arm of the law was closing in. I mean, who and why come to thailand to take drugs? its got, everything you ever want, not to.

Fair enough taking drugs in England, I mean come on, you've got to be on drugs to live in England!!!!!

Edited April 9, 2007 by johnsurin

[farangconnection]

Surin police report surge in narcotic cases

Police report on narcotic suppression operations in Surin province for March.

The Commander of the Surin Provincial Police, Pol Maj Gen Boonlert Jaipradit (บุญเลิศ ใจประดิษฐ), revealed drug suppression progress in Surin province during March. Pol Maj Gen Boonlert report that authorities have solved 41 narcotic cases, with 41 suspects in custody. 37 suspects are convicted of amphetamine use, 1 suspect is charged with marijuana possession, while 3 suspects are charged with solvent abuse.

The Commander of the Surin Provincial Police report that police had to handle a larger number of drug cases in March when compared with February. Pol Maj Gen Boonlert said the trend indicated the prevalence of drug use in the province, which may be attributed to narcotic smuggling in local areas. He affirmed police would intensify efforts to suppress the local drug trade.

The commander added that the majority of drug arrests were made on drug users, therefore rehabilitation and assistance for drug addicts was of the utmost importance.

Source: Thai National News Bureau Public Relations Department - 09 April 2007

No wonder the Pub's quiet.

[Totster]

No wonder the Pub's quiet.

The only drug your locals get into is viagra...

totster

[thaikunning]

Surin police report surge in narcotic cases

Police report on narcotic suppression operations in Surin province for March.

The Commander of the Surin Provincial Police, Pol Maj Gen Boonlert Jaipradit (บุญเลิศ ใจประดิษฐ), revealed drug suppression progress in Surin province during March. Pol Maj Gen Boonlert report that authorities have solved 41 narcotic cases, with 41 suspects in custody. 37 suspects are convicted of amphetamine use, 1 suspect is charged with marijuana possession, while 3 suspects are charged with solvent abuse.

The Commander of the Surin Provincial Police report that police had to handle a larger number of drug cases in March when compared with February. Pol Maj Gen Boonlert said the trend indicated the prevalence of drug use in the province, which may be attributed to narcotic smuggling in local areas. He affirmed police would intensify efforts to suppress the local drug trade.

The commander added that the majority of drug arrests were made on drug users, therefore rehabilitation and assistance for drug addicts was of the utmost importance.

Source: Thai National News Bureau Public Relations Department - 09 April 2007

No wonder the Pub's quiet.

ill be back next mounth