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Thai customs seize 32kg heroin in pain relief plaster shipment to Australia

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Thai customs authorities seize 32 kilograms of heroin worth over 200 million baht hidden in pain relief plasters destined for Australia. The discovery occurred at the X-ray Centre and Customs Technology Bureau at the Bangkok Port Klong Toey today. Relevant officials are now investigating the individuals involved in the smuggling attempt.

The drugs were concealed inside boxes of well-known pain relief plasters, en route to Melbourne, Australia. Pantong Loykulnant, deputy director of tax-development and management consultancy, and other officers from various customs units were present during the arrest.

Loykulnant revealed that they would collaborate with the police and other relevant officials to further investigate those involved in this drug trafficking operation. As yet, the names of those responsible for sending this narcotics shipment cannot be disclosed to…

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