Narcotics Suppression News Today

An estimated seventy million methamphetamine pills may be traversing the frontier, prompting border authorities in northern Thailand

BANGKOK: Thai authorities have foiled an attempt to smuggle 7.5 kilograms of heroin from Thailand to Australia, commander-in-chief of Narcotics Suppression, Pol Lt-General Khirisak Tantinawachai, said on Thursday (Jan 4).

Narcotics police have seized 2 tons of crystal methamphetamine from a seagoing tugboat and arrested 13 suspects at a pier east of Bangkok

PHUKET: An unnamed Chinese man was arrested at Phuket International Airport on Friday (Apr 7) on charges of breaching regulations on foreign labour in the Kingdom. The foreigner is the third alleged v

The Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB) and the Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) have widened their joint investigation and seized assets from the drug network belonging to Myanmar tycoon Tun Min Latt, estimated at 1.8 billion baht.

Thai authorities have seized money, cars, cash and real estate from Tun Min Latt, an arms broker close to junta leader Min Aung Hlaing. He was arrested in September.

The cabinet will be asked to suspend exports of sodium cyanide for several months after large quantities of the precursor for methamphetamine pills were found to have been shipped to Myanmar, a major meth producer, authorities say.

A Chinese-British dual national extradited to Australia has faced court accused of being a senior member of an international criminal syndicate after being charged with drug trafficking.

Products with more than 0.2 percent of THC, the primary compound that makes people high, remain illegal.

Thai police have arrested 122,000 suspected drug smugglers and dealers over the past six months