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Three arrests, 2m meth pills seized

Metropolitan Police Bureau chief Pol Lt Gen Phukphong Phongpetra, front left, examines packages of seized methamphetamine pills, ahead of a media briefing on Tuesday. (Photo supplied/ Wassayos Ngamkham)

Three drug gang suspects have been arrested in Saraburi and Phetchabun provinces, and three vehicles used to convoy drugs and about 2 million methamphetamine pills seized.

The three men were identified as Thanin Phuengkaew, 41, his nephew Thawatchai Phuengkaew, 25, and Thongthap Chanthayod, 51, all from Phetchabun’s Lom Sak district,  Metropolitan Police Bureau chief Pol Lt Gen Phukphong Phongpetra told reporters on Tuesday.

Police seized 2.1 million meth pills, a pickup truck used to carry the drugs and two other vehicles, a BMW and a pickup, used for scouting ahead along the smugglers’ route.

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