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6m speed pills seized from abandoned pickup

Drugs found in fertiliser sacks after smugglers flee following chase in Chiang Rai

An officer checks one of 30 fertiliser sacks containing speed pills in the bed of a pickup truck abandoned by a smuggling gang in Mae Chan, Chiang Rai on Friday. (Photo: Phu Muang task force)

Authorities have seized 6 million speed pills from a pickup truck abandoned by a drug gang following a chase in Mae Chan district of Chiang Rai.

Soldiers from the Pha Muang task force and local police were deployed to monitor routes in Mae Chan on Thursday afternoon after receiving information that large quantities of illicit drugs would be smuggled from the Thai-Myanmar border area via Mae Fa Luang district of the northern…

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