May 19 – Narcotics Control Agency arrests 4 suspects from the Mekong River network along with 7 million methamphetamine pills via a boat in Nakhon Phanom province to be transported to a third country.
According to the policy of Pol. Gen. Damrongsak Kittipraphat, Commander-in-Chief of Police, to crack down on major and minor drug networks Including intercepting drug trafficking at drug trafficking bringing drugs from neighboring countries through Thailand to their destination to be put to an end soon Pol. Gen. Chinnapat Sarasin, deputy commander of the Royal Thai Police/Director of the Royal Thai Police. ordered Pol.Lt.Gen. Sarayut Sanguanphokai, commander of the Narcotics Control Board, cracked down on drug networks and decisively intercepted drug trafficking in the country. In the past, the NSB police have been monitoring the drug trafficking network across the Mekong River. border seam in the northeastern area to be forwarded to traders in the central and southern regions before going to the third country
Maj. Gen. Thanarat Sornkla, the commander of the 2nd Division, ordered Pol. Col. Chalermchai Waisurasingh, Superintendent of Narcotics Control Board 3, led the police force of Narcotics Control Board 2 to investigate the drug trafficking movement across the Mekong River. Until he learned that there would be a large shipment of drugs from neighboring countries Across the Mekong to send to the drug traffickers in Thailand Therefore, the Police Dept. 2 was placed to watch over the area that is a drug crossing point along the border in Nakhon Phanom Province and Sakon Nakhon Province. wonder Run along the Mekong riverside route in the manner of dividing duties with a car to explore the route to survey checkpoints, including police officers And there was a car that followed the PSL 2 police, followed until 2 pickup trucks drove into the PTT Somdet gas station, Somdet District, Kalasin Province. 2 cars, registration number on -6XX, Nakhon Phanom, with Mr. Suriyan as a driver and Ms. Phala sat along and a pickup truck registration number B -54XX Sakon Nakhon was driven by Mr. Chinnawat and Ms. Preeyaporn was sitting along. A search of a pickup truck registration number on -6XX Nakhon Phanom found 14 sacks of methamphetamine in total. 7 million tablets. Police arrested the arrest team, then informed the allegations to the four accused that they "jointly possessed a serious type of narcotic drug 1 (methamphetamine or methamphetamine) in possession for commercial purposes And caused the spread among the people "Arrested all 4 accused, confiscated drugs and 2 pickup trucks as a medium. Delivered to investigators to prosecute, with the Narcotics Control Board 2 continuing to expand the follow-up and arrest of the commander, who is a Thai citizen who fled drug cases to live in neighboring countries. The arrest team then informs the allegations to the four accused that they "joined in possession of a serious drug, type 1 (methamphetamine or methamphetamine) in possession for commercial purposes And caused the spread among the people "Arrested all 4 accused, confiscated drugs and 2 pickup trucks as a medium. Sent to investigators for prosecution, with the Narcotics Control Board 2 police expanding the follow-up to arrest the commander, who is a Thai national who fled drug cases to live in neighboring countries. The arrest team then informs the allegations to the four accused that they "joined in possession of a serious drug, type 1 (methamphetamine or methamphetamine) in possession for commercial purposes And caused the spread among the people "Arrested all 4 accused, confiscated drugs and 2 pickup trucks as a medium. Sent to investigators for prosecution, with the Narcotics Control Board 2 police expanding the follow-up to arrest the commander, who is a Thai national who fled drug cases to live in neighboring countries.
For the drug seized in the middle. Investigating officers will be sent for verification to designated units such as the Office of the Narcotics Control Board, Department of Medical Sciences, the Police Forensic Science Office. and the Institute of Forensic Science Then the confiscated drugs will be stored at the Ministry of Public Health. for further destruction. - Thai News Agency
Source: Thai News Agency