Huge drug haul intercepted in Sukhothai province

14 Sept 03:42 Key points summarised by AI

Narcotic police in Sukhothai intercepted a massive drug shipment, seizing ten million meth pills and 35 kilograms of heroin hidden beneath sacks of chicken feces in a pick-up truck.
Four individuals, including the driver, were arrested; the driver confessed to being paid 700,000 baht for the transport, with the illicit drugs ultimately believed to be bound for a third country.

Suspected drug couriers killed in Phetchaburi; half a tonne of Ice seized

Yesterday 16:06 Key points summarised by AI

Two suspected drug couriers were killed in a shootout with narcotics officers in Phetchaburi province.
Authorities seized approximately half a tonne of crystal methamphetamine, also known as Ice, during the operation.
The incident occurred on Tuesday night after officers tracked a network suspected of transporting large quantities of drugs to southern Thailand.
The suspects, identified as Chattharin and Rungarun, both 27, opened fire when confronted by officers, who returned fire, resulting in their deaths.