War on Drugs continues - Thai man arrested in pineapple plantation with 100 kilos of meth

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Picture: Naew Na

 

Naew Na reported on the continuing war against narcotics in Thailand, this time in the far north of the kingdom in Chiang Rai.

 

Mae Jan police and drugs' officers had heard about crystal meth or ice being moved on secondary roads in the area.

 

They followed a man on a Honda motorcycle who left several sacks by a track in a pineapple plantation. 

 

Songsit, 42, from Muang district of Chiang Rai was soon in custody after 100 kilos of ice was found in 100 packets. 

 

He has been charged with dealing in Class 1 narcotics. 

 

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[BritManToo]

23 minutes ago, webfact said:

They followed a man on a Honda motorcycle who left several sacks by a track in a pineapple plantation. 

So drug dealer driving along deserted country roads didn't notice the police following him.

[KC 71]

4 hours ago, BritManToo said:

So drug dealer driving along deserted country roads didn't notice the police following him.

Lots of tip~offs around these parts

[KC 71]

its MaeChan not Mae Jan !

[hotchilli]

6 hours ago, webfact said:

Songsit, 42, from Muang district of Chiang Rai was soon in custody after 100 kilos of ice was found in 100 packets. 

So they waited to see who came to pick it up then?

Thought not.

[monty1412]

Off to prison you go laddie and wow you will find out about the rough end of the pineapple there