Hat Yai police chief Colonel Kittichai Sangkhathavorn said the pickup truck was stopped at a road checkpoint on the Asia Highway in Ban Nakhuan village in tambon Khuanlung in Hat Yai. 
The driver, Anant Srising, 30, was arrested. 
Police found the drug under a canvas in which the durian and corn were placed on top of. 
Anant told police he was paid Bt80,000 to deliver the drug to a recipient located five kilometres from the spot he was arrested.

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Man arrested and 306kg of marijuana hidden under durian, corn seized

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