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8.5kg of heroin found stuffed into fruit cans

Two Nigerian men and Thai woman arrested after discovery of Hong Kong-bound shipment

Officials from the Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) inspect packets of heroin stuffed into cans of fruit products destined for Kong Kong. (Photo: Narcotics Control Board)

Two Nigerian men and a Thai woman have been arrested in Bangkok following the seizure of 8.5 kilogrammes of heroin stuffed into fruit cans destined for Hong Kong.

The trio were arrested on Wednesday after officials from the Airport Interdiction Task Force (AITF) and other agencies inspected 11 suspected parcels of canned fruit at a private firm in Bangkok on Tuesday. The parcels were destined for Hong Kong, said Wichai Chaimongkol,…

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