14 arrested in major drug operation

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2015

POLICE HAVE seized more than one million amphetamine pills and arrested 14 alleged offenders in four drugs cases.

Deputy police chief General Pongsapat Pongcharoen Friday said the narcotics suppression operation had netted 1,146,524 amphetamine pills, five kilograms of methamphetamine and an unknown amount of cannabis.
Among those arrested were alleged members of the Oros gang, a prominent drug dealing operation.
Pongsapat said the gang must be destroyed and police would arrest the rest members as soon as possible.
Pol Maj-General Chartri Paisarnsin, the Narcotics Suppression Bureau 4 commander, said in one case officers arrested six alleged offenders and seized one million amphetamine pills, one car, two trucks and six mobile phones at several locations in Southern provinces.