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Police investigate a Burmese kingpin who entered Thailand by plane from India and had access to wealth
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Key facts
- Wanted Burmese drug suspect Aung Zaw Min Khant is caught in luxury Bangkok digs over a ฿150m drug haul
- Luxury Bangkok property, Lexus and designer goods open a ฿10 million asset trail after dramatic arrest
- Massive Burmese drug seizure included 4.98 million meth pills, heroin and crystal meth worth ฿150 million
- Police put assets above ฿10 million as India arrival and Burmese warrant timeline comes into focus
- A major Burmese narcotics suspect wanted over a ฿150 million drug haul has been arrested at a luxury Bangkok condominium
- More than ฿10 million in assets is already under scrutiny as Thailand’s Anti-Money Laundering Office follows the money and investigators search for further assets and financial connections in the kingdom.
Summary
### Wanted Burmese drug suspect Aung Zaw Min Khant is caught in luxury Bangkok digs over a ฿150m drug haul. He arrived openly from India five weeks before his warrant. Now, police are following a ฿10m trail of condos, a Lexus and luxury goods in Bangkok.
A major Burmese narcotics suspect wanted over a ฿150 million drug haul has been arrested at a luxury Bangkok condominium. Aung Zaw Min Khant is accused of directing an operation involving nearly five million meth pills, heroin and crystal methamphetamine. Yet immigration records reveal he flew openly into Thailand from India more than five weeks before Burma issued its arrest warrant. Now the case is widening dramatically.
A major Burmese narcotics suspect has been arrested inside a luxury Bangkok condominium after Thai investigators tracked him to Rama IX. Aung Zaw Min Khant is wanted over a huge narcotics shipment seized in Burma. The haul included almost five million methamphetamine pills and more than 12 kilogrammes of heroin. It was valued at approximately ฿150 million.