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Teen escapes call hub scam in Poipet
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 26/01/2022
» An 18-year-old man has complained to the authorities after he was lured to work for a call centre scam in a Cambodian border town before managing to escape and report the crime.
Pardon me, is that a supercar you're in?
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 29/12/2021
» With 2022 approaching, the 'Bangkok Post' has selected the top five news stories about justice that were the talk of the town over the past 12 months.
Meth smuggling on the increase, says ONCB boss
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 26/08/2018
» The Office of Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) has admitted a sharp increase in the smuggling of crystal meth and speed pills this year, saying producers have managed to double their production despite multinational efforts to curb them.
Police follow money trail in karaoke bar murder
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 08/06/2017
» Authorities are tracking the money trail of the five people allegedly involved in the murder of a 22-year-old karaoke bar hostess to determine whether they were linked with the drug trade.
Myanmar to arrest 18 key drug fugitives
King-oua Laohong, Published on 07/06/2017
» Myanmar will arrest 18 major drug fugitives while seeking Thai development projects to end drug production among its border people, according to the narcotics control chief.
Village wins in fight against drug trade
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 28/11/2015
» Not long ago, people in the remote hills bordering Thailand and Myanmar believed that growing plants to produce illicit drugs was the only way they could make a living.
R3A Highway a major corridor for drug gangs
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 24/08/2015
» Authorities are keeping an eye on the R3A Highway which is being exploited by couriers in a now not-so-secret path of drug trafficking, despite original hopes the route would be a boost for legitimate business and tourism.
Mekong task force captures huge drug haul
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 13/02/2015
» Huge drug hauls have been seized in joint busts around the Mekong River by Thailand, Myanmar, Laos and China, the Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) says.
Border town kids bear brunt of drug woes
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 26/01/2015
» The northern border is rife with drug problems and Chiang Rai's Mae Fa Luang district is no exception.
Mekong nations join forces to beat drug smugglers
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 06/11/2014
» Thailand, Myanmar, Laos and China have pledged to join forces to fight drug trafficking along the Mekong River, where officials estimate they are failing to intercept 80% of smuggled narcotics.