Chiang Rai men nabbed with 600,000 pills

SUNDAY, MARCH 22, 2015
Chiang Rai men nabbed with 600,000 pills

The police Narcotics Suppression Bureau yesterday announced the arrest of two Chiang Rai men along with 600,000 'yaba' pills in Bang Bua Thong district in Nonthaburi.

The suspects – On Saensuk, 26, and Sompol Tasam, 24 – were apprehended while on their way to deliver the drugs to an accomplice to relay the drugs to the South, on March 21, national police chief General General Somyos Pumpanmuang told the press. The duo reportedly confessed to police that they were hired by a fellow construction worker identified only as “Kham” to deliver the drugs in exchange for Bt50,000.