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Marine chief rides wave of success
News, Published on 22/01/2024
» Pol Maj Gen Phruttiphong Nuchanart, the new chief of Marine Police Division, has made an impressive start in drawing public attention to the usually low-profile unit and its essential role in countering criminal activities and maritime threats in Thai waters.
Chinese migrants 'trafficked' to Oklahoma, official says
South China Morning Post, Published on 11/01/2024
» Undocumented Chinese nationals recruited on international websites to cross into the United States are becoming victims of labour and sex trafficking, often on illicit marijuana farms run by Mexican and Chinese syndicates in Oklahoma, the state's top law enforcement official said on Wednesday.
Myanmar military ‘protected $14bn scam hub’
Published on 06/01/2024
» The online scam syndicates operating near the Chinese border in northern Shan State were taking in $14 billion a year and were run by four families protected by the Myanmar military, says the commander of an ethnic army fighting to take control of the region.
December busts net 16m speed pills, 27kg of heroin
Post Reporters, Published on 04/01/2024
» Narcotics suppression police say they seized about 16 million speed pills, 27 kilogrammes of heroin and assets worth about 105 million baht in four major drug cases in December, with six suspects arrested.
Upakit faces narcotics, money laundering raps
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 15/12/2023
» Public prosecutors yesterday filed a suit with the Criminal Court against Senator Upakit Pachariyangkun, accusing him of colluding in money laundering and assisting a transnational criminal organisation.
Senator denies laundering, drug charges in court
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 14/12/2023
» Senator Upakit Pachariyangkun appeared in the Criminal Court on Thursday to plead not guilty to charges of money laundering, assisting a transnational criminal organisation and supporting or colluding in drug trafficking.
Myanmar overtakes Afghanistan as top opium producer
AFP, Published on 12/12/2023
» Myanmar became the world's biggest producer of opium in 2023, overtaking Afghanistan after the Taliban government's crackdown on the trade, according to a United Nations report released on Tuesday.
Australia, Papua New Guinea announce security deal
AFP, Published on 07/12/2023
» SYDNEY - Australia clinched a security deal with Papua New Guinea on Thursday, bolstering ties to a key Pacific neighbour that has been courted persistently by China.
Hells Angels, yakuza suspects arrested
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 06/12/2023
» Immigration police have arrested an Australian suspected to be a Hells Angels member and two Japanese men believed to be connected with the yakuza gang. All the three were being sought for many crimes.
PM tells army to beef up drug, unrest fight
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 06/12/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Tuesday asked the army to beef up forces to suppress illicit drug smuggling along the Myanmar border and unrest in the South.