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50 million meth pills seized, couple arrested
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 13/12/2023
» KANCHANABURI: Police arrested a married couple and seized 50 million methamphetamine pills from their six-wheel truck in Thong Pha Phum district on Tuesday - the largest drug seizure ever made in this western border province.
Inmates recaptured hours after breaking out of jail
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 21/07/2023
» KANCHABURI: Two drug detainees broke out of Kanchanaburi Prison on Friday morning, but both have now been recaptured, police said.
Officials accused of aiding gun runners
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 14/06/2022
» Government officials arrested for alleged criminal involvement in the running of guns to Myanmar will also face an Interior Ministry investigation for serious disciplinary breaches.
Abusive drug rehab centre shut down
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 24/09/2021
» KANCHANABURI: The Department of Medical Services has ordered the immediate closure of a drug rehabilitation centre at a local temple following complaints of violent abuse and extortion of addicts admitted for treatment there.
Illegal timber seized at temple, man arrested
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 31/08/2021
» KANCHANABURI: A man was arrested and a quantity of illegally cut timber logs seized at a temple in Sai Yok district of this western border province on Monday.
Gold shop owner accused of laundering drug money
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 27/05/2021
» KANCHANABURI: Authorities on Thursday arrested a local gold shop owner on allegations he was laundering money for border drug smugglers, and impounded assets worth about 30 million.
Drug courier motorcyclist caught on border with crystal meth
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 04/03/2021
» KANCHANABURI: A motorcyclist was arrested making a drug delivery and 50 kilogammes of crystal methamphetamine seized at a border village in Sangkhla Buri district.
Dozens caught in disco raft drug bust
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 06/02/2021
» KANCHANABURI: Fifty-three young people were arrested and 21 of them them tested positive for illicit drugs following a raid on a noisy disco raft along the Kwai Noi River in Muang district.
Chase nets B1.6bn haul
News, Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 26/08/2020
» KANCHANABURI: A large quantity of drugs worth nearly 1.6 billion baht has been seized at a joint police-military checkpoint in Thong Pha Phum district.
Huge drug haul in Kanchanaburi
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 25/08/2020
» KANCHANABURI: A large number of drugs were seized at a joint police-military checkpoint in Thong Pha Phum district on Monday.