{"id":89748,"date":"2020-08-29T12:58:44","date_gmt":"2020-08-29T04:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=89748"},"modified":"2020-08-29T13:06:53","modified_gmt":"2020-08-29T05:06:53","slug":"huge-drug-haul-uncovered-in-thailands-west","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=89748","title":{"rendered":"Huge Drug Haul Uncovered In Thailand\u2019s West"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>BANGKOK, Aug 29 (NNN-TNA) &#8211; Thailand\u2019s Narcotics Suppression Bureau, yesterday said that, a joint police-military unit had uncovered and seized 1,385 kg of crystal methamphetamine, 500 kg of ketamine, and 77 kg of heroin, with a total estimated value of 1.6 million baht (51,437 U.S. dollars) at Thailand\u2019s Western Province of Kanchanaburi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bureau said, since the seizure had been fresh and investigations were still underway, it is not in a position to disclose information, until the ring leaders are arrested.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The seizure was made after a 12-wheel truck sped through a checkpoint in Kanchanaburi Province. Authorities manning the checkpoint chased after the truck and searched inside the vehicle, to find massive illicit drugs hidden in a compartment in the floor of the truck.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The truck driver has been detained for questioning.&#8211; NNN-TNA  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BANGKOK, Aug 29 (NNN-TNA) &#8211; Thailand\u2019s Narcotics Suppression Bureau, yesterday said that, a joint police-military unit had uncovered and seized 1,385 kg of crystal methamphetamine, 500 kg of ketamine, and 77 kg of heroin, with a total estimated value of 1.6 million baht (51,437 U.S. dollars) at Thailand\u2019s Western Province of Kanchanaburi. The bureau said, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":89755,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[215,286],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89748"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=89748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89748\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/89755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=89748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=89748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}