Thai police dismantle major drug syndicate seizing narcotics worth 300 million baht

[webfact]

 

In a first major operation under new leadership, the Thai Police successfully dismantled a significant drug syndicate, seizing 15 million methamphetamine pills, 443 heroin bars, 420 kilograms of crystal meth, and a significant quantity of Happy Water and Five Five drugs. The raid took place yesterday, at 11.30pm in a house in Nakhon Pathom.

 

The operation, led by Deputy Commissioner, Tor Sak Sukvimol, and Assistant Commissioner, Samran Nuanma, resulted in the arrest of four suspects – 39 years old Chalit Kiewpray, 38 years old Apichat Ekajin, 38 years old Charan Kiewpray, and 36 years old Watchara Kiewpray. The confiscated drugs are estimated to be worth over 300 million baht, making it one of the largest seizures to date.

 

Tor Sak said that The operation is in line with government policy ordering the National Police Office to intensify the crackdown on drugs, a major problem with widespread impacts. He added that the operation was an expansion of an earlier case that led to the tracking of the current suspects over a period of more than two years.

 

by Nattapong Westwood

Image courtesy of Khaosod Online

 

Full story: The Thaiger 2023-09-28

 

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[Dogmatix]

What is Happy Water?  Sounds like the name of red indian squaw.

 

[Irish star]

These drugs are the problem, Ganja is least of their worries 

[hotchilli]

4 hours ago, webfact said:

The confiscated drugs are estimated to be worth over 300 million baht, making it one of the largest seizures to date.

Got to be some influential money involved in this haul.

[xtrnuno41]

Finally, good news about Thai police ! At least for now.

[BenStark]

24 minutes ago, xtrnuno41 said:

Finally, good news about Thai police ! At least for now.

Wait, the AN sleuths will be here soon to condemn the haul, and claim that it happened to cover up for something bigger.

 

Oh wait, one of them preceded your post already

[Dickie Dee]

On 9/27/2023 at 8:10 PM, webfact said:

 

In a first major operation under new leadership, the Thai Police successfully dismantled a significant drug syndicate, seizing 15 million methamphetamine pills, 443 heroin bars, 420 kilograms of crystal meth, and a significant quantity of Happy Water and Five Five drugs. The raid took place yesterday, at 11.30pm in a house in Nakhon Pathom.

 

The operation, led by Deputy Commissioner, Tor Sak Sukvimol, and Assistant Commissioner, Samran Nuanma, resulted in the arrest of four suspects – 39 years old Chalit Kiewpray, 38 years old Apichat Ekajin, 38 years old Charan Kiewpray, and 36 years old Watchara Kiewpray. The confiscated drugs are estimated to be worth over 300 million baht, making it one of the largest seizures to date.

 

Tor Sak said that The operation is in line with government policy ordering the National Police Office to intensify the crackdown on drugs, a major problem with widespread impacts. He added that the operation was an expansion of an earlier case that led to the tracking of the current suspects over a period of more than two years.

 

by Nattapong Westwood

Image courtesy of Khaosod Online

 

Full story: The Thaiger 2023-09-28

 

- Cigna offers a range of visa-compliant plans that meet the minimum requirement of medical treatment, including COVID-19, up to THB 3m. For more information on all expat health insurance plans click here.

 

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