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Chiang Rai Border Checkpoint Seizure: Myanmar Man Arrested With Huge Cache of Drugs

CHIANG RAI – Thai customs authorities pulled off a massive narcotics bust at the northern border. Officials stopped a suspicious vehicle entering the country from Myanmar. The surprise inspection uncovered a hidden cargo worth millions of dollars in illegal street value. On July 5, 2026, Customs officials at the Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge Border Crossing No. […]

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Police Seize Over 7 Million Meth Pills in Northern Thailand

CHIANG RAI – Thailand’s Department of Special Investigation (DSI) recently led a massive operation against drug trafficking in northern Thailand. Law enforcement officers seized over seven million methamphetamine tablets during two coordinated raids in Chiang Rai and Lampang provinces. This major operation shows the government’s strong commitment to stopping the flow of illegal narcotics across […]

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Deadly Shootout in Chiang Rai: Police Intercept Drug Smugglers in Mae Chan

CHIANG RAI – On Sunday, May 24, 2026, a quiet morning in northern Thailand turned into a tense crime scene. Police officers in Chiang Rai province stopped a suspected drug smuggling group, which ended in a fatal shootout. One unidentified suspect died in the middle of a rice field in Mae Chan District. This event […]

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Pha Muang Task Force in Chiang Rai Seizes 4 Million Meth Pills

CHIANG RAI - Major General Sathit Wainon, Commander of the Pha Muang Task Force , confirmed on May 5, 2026, that his units successfully intercepted a massive drug shipment containing approximately 4 million methamphetamine tablets following a brief…

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Chiang Rai Police Intercept Pickup Transporting Meth, 3 Arrested

CHIANG RAI- In a significant late-night operation, local police and security volunteers in Chiang Rai successfully intercepted a major drug shipment early Sunday morning.

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