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500kg of crystal meth abandoned by fleeing smugglers
Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 10/05/2025
» CHIANG MAI: Authorities seized 500 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine abandoned by fleeing smugglers following a car chase in Chiang Dao district of this northern border province.
Fleeing smugglers abandon 7.5m speed pills
Published on 26/04/2025
» MAE HONG SON - About 7.5 million speed pills were abandoned by fleeing smugglers following an exchange of gunfire with a military-led patrol team in a border area of Mae Fah Luang district in this northern province late Friday night.
Meth haul follows shootout
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/04/2025
» CHIANG RAI: Soldiers from the Pha Muang Force traded fire on Wednesday with suspected drug smugglers near the border in Mae Fah Luang district, from which they seized over one million methamphetamine pills.
Army clashes with drug smugglers near border
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/01/2025
» CHIANG RAI: An army patrol got into a firefight with suspected drug smugglers who fled the scene, leaving behind a large amount of illegal narcotics early yesterday.
Smugglers abandon 300,000 speed pills after gunfight
Published on 21/12/2024
» CHIANG MAI - Soldiers seized 300,000 speed pills abandoned by fleeing smugglers following an exchange of gunfire in Fang district of this northern province in the early hours of Saturday.
Troops seize 400,000 speed pills abandoned in Chiang Mai
Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 08/11/2024
» CHIANG MAI - Soldiers seized 400,000 speed pills that had been abandoned in a garden in Fang district of this northern province on Friday.
Myanmar civil war spurs cross-border drug trade; meth prices fall in Thailand
Reuters, Published on 02/10/2024
» Thailand has seen a surge in illegal drugs trafficked from neighbouring Myanmar and a sharp increase in methamphetamines and heroin seizures, as a civil war adds fuel to the regional drug trade, a senior Thai counter-narcotics official said.
600,000 speed pills seized after border clash
Online Reporters, Published on 10/08/2024
» Soldiers seized 600,000 methamphetamine pills and nearly 10 kilogrammes of heroin abandoned by fleeing smugglers, following an exchange of gunfire near the Myanmar border in Mae Sai district of Chiang Rai province on Friday night.
Fleeing smugglers ditch 3.2 million speed pills
Published on 11/07/2024
» CHIANG RAI - Authorities seized more than 3 million speed pills abandoned by fleeing smugglers after an exchange of gunfire along a road near a forested area in Muang district of this northern province on Thursday morning.
Taskforce seizes 130 million meth pills in 6 months
News, Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 22/05/2024
» CHIANG MAI: The Narcotic Drug and Chemical Substance Control Command Unit of the Northern Border (Taskforce 35) gave an update on Tuesday on the progress made over the past six months in suppressing narcotics along Thailand's borders, revealing that almost 130 million illegal pills have been seized.