Thai police seize 1.1 tonnes of crystal meth in under a week

Drug lords tried to hide 1.1 tonnes of crystal meth inside tea bags and coffee

Police display packages of crystal methamphetamine before a press conference at the Narcotics Suppression Bureau in Bangkok (Picture: AFP) Thai authorities have seized crystal methamphetamine smuggled inside tea and coffee packages. Pictures shared by the Narcotics Control Board in Bangkok show the counterfeit packs that were headed for export markets. Police said in a statement 1.1 tonnes of the drug were confiscated in less than a week. The op…

Thai police seize 1.1 tons of crystal meth in under a week

Policemen display packages of crystal methamphetamine during a news conference at the Narcotics Suppression Bureau in Thailand's capital Bangkok on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2023. AFP PHOTO BANGKOK: Police in Thailand seized 1.1 tons of crystal methamphetamine in less than a week, officers said on Tuesday, as the Southeast Asian kingdom cracks down on smuggling that has surged since the country's borders reopened. The haul comes after a spike in clashes…

Police in Thailand seize 1.1 tonnes of crystal meth drug in under a week

Arrest and confiscations come amid spike in clashes between police and smugglers in the kingdom's remote northern hinterlands, long a hub for the trade in illegal narcotics.

Thai police seize 1.1 tonnes of crystal meth in less than a week

Large hauls of crystal meth were smuggled inside tea and coffee packages and hidden in secret compartments of vehicles.

Thailand: more than 1 ton of methamphetamine seized in less than a week

More than a ton of methamphetamine was seized in less than a week by Thai police, the police reported Tuesday.

Thai police seize 1.1 tonnes of crystal meth in under a week

BANGKOK: Thai police seized 1.1 tonnes of crystal methamphetamine in less than a week, officers said Tuesday (Jan 24), as the kingdom cracks down on smuggling that has surged since the country's borders reopened. The haul comes after a spike in clashes between police and smugglers in the kingdom's remote n