CHIANG RAI – Thai anti-narcotics police recently intercepted a major drug trafficking operation in the northern provinces. The joint task force arrested four suspects and seized millions of illegal speed pills during a high-speed car chase. The successful operation happened through a partnership between the Narcotics Suppression Bureau and the Border Patrol Police. Law enforcement […]

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CHIANG MAI – On the night of May 12, 2026, Thai Army Rangers from Task Force 3209 engaged in a violent shootout with a drug trafficking gang in the dense forests of Mae Ai District, resulting in one suspect killed and the seizure of a massive narcotics haul. The confrontation took place in the Tha […]

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CHIANG RAI - Army Rangers under Pha Muang Task Force launched a late-night chase after a suspicious pickup truck sped downhill in Mae Chan and blasted through a checkpoint. The vehicle later lost control and got stuck in a pineapple field.

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