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‘Major drug dealer’ caught in Khon Kaen

A chart outlining the alleged activities of drug suspect Sukree Chuakhamhod, during a media briefing at Nam Phong police station in Nam Phong district, Khon Kaen, on Monday. (Photo: Chakkrapan Natanri)

KHON KAEN: A man police described as a “major drug dealer” has been caught in Nam Phong district with 192,000 methamphetamine pills and 3 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine in his possession.

At a press conference on Monday, Pol Col Anusak Sakdavacharanond, the district police chief, said Sukree Chuakhamhod, 25, of Mukdahan’s Dong Luang district, had long been sought  by police.

On Friday, following a tip-off, police deployed around a sugarcane farm east of Ban Nakhu in tambon Nong Kung, where Mr Sukree was reported to have frequently showed up.

Later that day Mr Sukree arrived on a motorcycle and…

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