LAMPANG, March 7 (TNA) – The police seized three milllion methamphetamine pills and almost 300 kilogrammes of crystal meth, also known as ice in two drug cases, said Pol Lt Piya Tavichai, commissioner of Provincial Police Region 5.
On March 2, local police intercepted two million methamphetamine pills, 297 kg of “ice” and 20 kg of ketamine at a checkpoint in Lampang’s Mae Prik district and arrested two suspects, who used a pick-up truck to transport the illegal drugs from Chiang Rai, heading to the central region.
On March 4, the police confiscated one million meth pills at a checkpoint in Sop Prap district in Lampang and arrested one suspect in a car, carrying the narcotics.
Pol Lt Piya said both cases carried the illegal drugs from the northernmost province of Chiang Rai. The police will expand investigation to arrest more suspects. (TNA)
