Jonathan Fairfield Posted June 25, 2019 Share Posted June 25, 2019 FDA tests narcotics collected in 6,910 cases By Korbphuk Phromrekha The Nation The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) tested more than 16 tonnes of narcotics – including 12 tonnes of methamphetamine pills – on Tuesday before the drugs get destroyed. The test was conducted at FDA’s storage facility of evidence for drug crimes before they will be set afire as part of the 49th Destruction of Confiscated Narcotics on Wednesday in Ayutthaya’s Bang Pa-in Industrial Estate. The event will be held to mark the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. The 16.5 tonnes of narcotics – reportedly worth Bt20 million in combined street value – were confiscated in 6,910 drug-suppression operations. They include 12.4 tonnes of methamphetamine pills, 3.4 tonnes of crystal meth or “ice” and 143kg of heroin. Source: http://www.nationmultimedia.com/detail/national/30371732 -- © Copyright The Nation 2019-06-26 Follow Thaivisa on LINE for breaking Thailand news and visa info Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FarFlungFalang Posted June 25, 2019 Share Posted June 25, 2019 So 1 ton of narcotics has a street value of just over 1 million baht!No wonder I live in Thailand.That includes 143 kg of heroin! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Matzzon Posted June 26, 2019 Share Posted June 26, 2019 8 hours ago, Jonathan Fairfield said: FDA tests narcotics collected in 6,910 cases I sincerely do believe that was one of the best party´s ever. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Assurancetourix Posted June 26, 2019 Share Posted June 26, 2019 8 hours ago, Jonathan Fairfield said: The 16.5 tonnes of narcotics – reportedly worth Bt20 million in combined street value I don't think so; surely Bt20 billion Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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