Meth pills seized from Mekong river bank

A patrol from Ranger Company 2019 and the Mekong Riverine Unit withbags of meth pills found on the Mekong river bank in Nakhon Phanom's Tha Uthen district early on Saturday. (Photo: Pattanapong Sripiachai)
A patrol from Ranger Organization 2019 and the Mekong Riverine Unit withbags of meth supplements found on the Mekong water bank in Nakhon Phanom’s Tha Uthen district early on Sunday. (Photo: Pattanapong Sripiachai)

NAKHON PHANOM: A edge patrol has seized 258, 000 methamphetamine pills found on the bank of the Mekong river in Tha Uthen district, the 21st Ranger Regiment announced.

The particular meth pills, along with 30 grammes associated with crystal meth, were found by a mixed patrol from Ranger Company 2019 and the Mekong Riverine Unit on the Mekong river bank near Ban Na Kaserm, the particular Moo 10 town in tambon Phanom, early on Saturday.

The drugs were believed to are actually brought across the water from Laos by smugglers and remaining on the river financial institution to be collected for further distribution.

Nobody was imprisoned.

Given that early this year, about 11 million meth pills have been grabbed in this northeastern edge province by federal government agencies in drug suppression operations.