Chachoengsao, Minister of Justice along with the Secretary General of the Narcotics Control Board and Narcotics Suppression Officers. Inspecting a ship that was abandoned in the middle of the sea At the port area of ??Bang Pakong District after finding a link to the case of a 2-ton drug tanker.
Pol. Col. Thawee Sodsong, Minister of Justice, along with Pol. Lt. Gen. Panurat Lakboon, Secretary-General of the Narcotics Control Board, and the Narcotics Suppression Police. Inspect a ship After finding involvement and the same tenant as the case of the seizure of 999 kilograms of ice and 1.2 tons of ketamine inside a boat on December 4, 2023 in Chachoengsao Province.
Pol.Col. Thawee said that the inspection of the said boat It is a result of the police cracking down on drugs. Three suspects arrested along with 999 kilograms of ice and 1.2 tons of ketamine hidden inside the boat. at the pier in the area of ??Bang Pakong District, Chachoengsao Province, and expanded results to know that Mr. Chanchai or Captain Tui
was the commander. The officers then gathered evidence and asked the court to approve an arrest warrant for Mr. Chanchai and four people, but Mr. Chanchai is still on the run. Mr. Chanchai had another boat rented from the company. The Office of the Narcotics Control Board, together with the Navy, inspected and found that this boat had been abandoned in the middle of the sea. So the boat was brought back to shore. to carry out the inspection From past arrest data, it is found that The drug transport process uses boat transport. Because it can transport many drugs at a time. to send to third country destinations It is also difficult for officials to investigate. The ONCB will integrate cooperation with partner agencies. In order to expand the results, bring the person who gave the orders to prosecute further.
While Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, traffic police, Sam Roi Yot Police Station Husband and wife arrested at a checkpoint Ice drugs were found in the back of a pickup truck, worth more than 6 million baht,
by reporters visiting the area around the permanent checkpoint. Sam Roi Yot Police Station Found a pickup truck half parked. There is a police forensics team looking for latent fingerprints and other evidence. It was learned that it was the car of the accused couple who were detained at the checkpoint office. to check the middle items The arresting police officer said that while setting up a checkpoint to strictly enforce traffic discipline, Found the car driving through the checkpoint. Notice that there is no sign showing the annual tax payment. So he called for a search. The driver was a man, approximately 40-45 years old, with symptoms resembling a drunk person. and there was a young woman aged 20-25 years old sitting together. In the back of the pickup were 5 blue sacks arranged with nothing to hide.
Inside the sack, a total of 150 packets of crystal meth were found, with a total weight of 150 kilograms, valued at more than 6 million baht. Initially, the accused denied the crime. He only accepted a frien
d to pick up the items at Amphawa District, Ratchaburi Province and send them to the south, but he didn’t know that there were drugs inside. which officials still do not believe Therefore, all drugs were seized and sent to investigators. Sam Roi Yot Police Station To track down those involved and bring them to prosecute.
Source: Thai News Agency