Rush of drug shipments leads to huge seizures across Thailand

Thai police have made three huge seizures of at least 900,000 methamphetamine tablets each in the past 10 days.

Aware that police plan to install X-ray machines at checkpoints along many roads soon, traffickers had arranged huge deliveries of illicit drugs in recent days, National Police deputy commissioner Pol General Somyos Pumpanmuang told a news conference.

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