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Fleeing drug couriers crash into canal

Police thoroughly searched the SUV after it was hauled from the canal it crashed into on Wednesday, ending the pursuit. It was later towed to Sikhiu police station. (Photo: Prasit Tangprasert)

NAKHON RATCHASIMA: A man and a woman were arrested and a large amount of marijuana seized after their fleeing car crashed into a canal in Sikhiu district, ending a police pursuit, on Wednesday morning

About 5am, police at a drug checkpoint on the Mitrapap highway in Sikhiu district signalled an Isuzu Mu-X sport utility vehicle to stop for a search, Pol Lt Col Chidchanok Sapying, deputy commander of the 2nd Narcotic Suppression Sub-Division, said.

The SUV sped past the checkpoint, and police chased them.

After passing a Charoen Pokphand factory at Ban Non Thong, the vehicle made a U-turn and fled in the direction of…

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