Phang Nga Police Seize Over 2 Million Meth Pills in Major Drug Bust

Phang Nga —

The anti-narcotics drive by Phang Nga Provincial Police has reached a dramatic new milestone, with officers uncovering a concealed compartment inside seized evidence storage and confiscating over two million additional methamphetamine tablets.

The operation began earlier in the day on September 2nd when Muang Phang Nga Police successfully intercepted and seized a massive haul of 1,680,000 meth pills during a pursuit and raid. The contraband, along with storage cabinets used to conceal it, was secured at the station for further examination.

Later that evening, Police Colonel Weerapong Rakkhito, Superintendent of Muang Phang Nga Police Station, led an investigative team in collaboration with provincial forensic experts to meticulously inspect the evidence cabinet. Their careful dismantling of the structure revealed a hidden compartment at the rear, where traffickers had tightly concealed an additional 480,000 meth pills.

Total Seizure Summary

• Initial haul: 1,680,000 pills
• Hidden compartment discovery: 480,000 pills
• Grand total: 2,160,000 pills

Authorities stated that the discovery shows the sophistication of drug trafficking methods and the importance of thorough forensic inspections. Police vowed to continue their relentless crackdown on narcotics networks to safeguard the peace and security of Phang Nga residents.

This latest seizure marks one of the largest drug busts in the province’s history, reinforcing the police force’s commitment to dismantling organized crime and protecting communities from the scourge of illicit drugs.