Troops seize 400,000 speed pills abandoned in Chiang Mai

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According to investigators, drug trafficking is increasing as individuals seek compensation for damaged homes caused by floods.

PUBLISHED: 8 Nov 2024 at 17: 46

A soldier holds some of the 400,000 speed pills found in abandoned fertiliser sacks in Fang district of Chiang Mai on Friday. (Photo supplied/Panumet Tanraksa)
On Friday in the Fang city of Chiang Mai, a man holds some of the 400 000 rate tablets that were discovered in deserted sacks of compost. ( Photo supplied/Panumet Tanraksa )

On Friday, soldiers in the Fang region of this northwestern province seized 400, 000 andnbsp velocity pills that had been left in a garden.

A nearby resident who had discovered new fertilizer baskets at the gate to his garden in tambon Mae Kha of the Fang area, according to Lt. Gen. Kittiphong Chuenchaichon, the 3rd Army Area chief, called the Ha Muang task force on Friday night.

When the soldiers opened the baskets, they found each contained 200, 000 rate medications. According to Lt. Gen. Kittiphong, who likewise leads a drug-suppression system in the North, the seized drugs were handed over to the Fang police place.

According to him, some drug traffickers are in desperate need of money to repair the damaged homes in border areas because of the increase in unlawful activity this time. This has resulted in the border crossing of significant amounts of marijuana into north regions.

Lt. Gen. Kittiphong, a representative for the government, has increased their stances on prevention and punishment to stop the flow of medications into the nation.

Packs of speed pills are found inside two fertilier sacks left abandoned in a garden in Fang district, Chiang Mai on Friday. (Photo supplied/Panumet Tanraksa)

Rate pills were discovered inside two abandoned yard sacks filled with fertilizers in the Fang region of Chiang Mai. ( Photo supplied/Panumet Tanraksa )