Tag: Smuggling
The pork smuggling racket costing Thailand billions in damages
Thai consumers have been rocked by news that billions of baht in illegal pork has been smuggled into the country – and likely onto their [Read More…]
Illegal Wildlife Trafficking at Suvarnabhumi Airport Uncovered
BANGKOK (NNT) – A report from officials at the wildlife inspection point at Suvarnabhumi Airport has raised concerns about illicit live wildlife trafficking. This followed [Read More…]
4 Million Kg. of Pork to Be Destroyed
BANGKOK, June 15 (TNA) – The Customs Department handed over 159 containers of illegal pork to the Department of Livestock Development. The smuggled pork will [Read More…]
Three drug smugglers killed in Chiang Rai firefight
Three suspected drug smugglers were killed and 160,000 speed pills, 5.6kg of heroin and some raw opium were seized following an exchange of gunfire along [Read More…]
Thai Army reacts to influx of drugs across North border
CHIANG MAI: The army has tightened security along the northern border following reports of greater quantities and varieties of illegal drugs flowing into the country [Read More…]
Smuggled meth pills in Bueng Kan found contaminated with pesticide
Life-threatening pesticide contamination was found in methamphetamine pills seized on the bank of the Mekong River in Bueng Kan province, a senior border patrol official [Read More…]
Soldiers Seize Meth Pills After Clash with Drug Smugglers in Chiang Mai
CHIANG MAI, Feb 2 (TNA) – Soldiers seized 19 rucksacks after a clash with drug smugglers in the forest in the northern province of Chiang [Read More…]
Soldiers Kill 5 Alleged Drug Smugglers in Chiang Rai
CHIANG RAI, Jan 12 (TNA) – Thai soldiers killed five suspected drug smugglers in a shoot-out in Chiang Rai’s Mae Sai district. The incident took [Read More…]
