Germany · The Thaiger
Drug-filled dolls posted from Europe seized in Bangkok
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Thai security and customs officers seized four international parcels from Germany and the United Kingdom yesterday, October 9, containing ecstasy , alprazolam and more than 450 grams of cocaine . The parcels were intercepted at the Express Mail Service Centre in Bangkok’s Lak Si district.
Key facts
- Thai security and customs officers seized four international parcels from Germany and the United Kingdom yesterday, October 9, containing ecstasy , alprazolam and more than 450 grams of cocaine
- The operation was led by the Internal Security Operations Command (ISOC) Region 1 Bangkok command
- Lieutenant General Phet-ek Intharat, deputy director of the Bangkok ISOC for military affairs, assigned Intelligence Collection and Verification Unit 101 to join the inspection.
- The first contained 97 ecstasy pills, including broken fragments
Summary
The operation was led by the Internal Security Operations Command (ISOC) Region 1 Bangkok command. It worked with the Customs Department, the Bangkok office of the Office of the Narcotics Control Board, the Royal Thai Army’s operations intelligence unit and mail centre staff.
Customs and postal officials first flagged the packages as suspicious.