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32kg of Australia-bound heroin seized at Bangkok Port

Authorities have seized about 32 kilogrammes of heroin, stuffed inside boxes of pain-relief patches at the Bangkok Port. The drugs were destined for Melbourne, Australia.

Bangkok Post · Jun 10, 2023

Tamil Nadu: Gold valued at over Rs 28 Lakh hidden in slippers seized at Tiruchirappalli airport

The passenger was travelling from Dubai via Columbo on Sri Lankan Airlines on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jun 8, 2023

Two arrested with gold worth Rs 1 cr hidden in rectum at Hyderabad airport

Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of the Customs Department seized 1705.3 grams of gold worth over 1 crore from two passengers arriving from Dubai at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jun 6, 2023

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Dept turns to dogs in narcotics battle

The Customs Department has adopted the use of sniffer dogs to detect narcotic drugs hidden in imported and exported goods, saying its practices are now fully upgraded to meet international standards.

Bangkok Post · May 8, 2023

GT-200 probe lacked teeth

Former Yala governor Teera Mintrasak became the first high-ranking official to be convicted in the infamous GT-200 bomb detector case, in which he was found guilty of malfeasance in office and sentenced to eight years in prison by the Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct on Tuesday.

Bangkok Post · May 4, 2023

Mizoram: Assam Rifles, Customs seize 536 bags of illegal areca nuts worth Rs 3 crore

Assam Rifles under the aegis of Inspector General Assam Rifles (East) seized 536 bags of illegal areca nuts worth Rs 3 crores in general area Zotlang, Champhai, said officials on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Apr 6, 2023

Illegal foreign cigarettes worth Rs 90 lakh seized in Mizoram's Champhai

As many as 60 boxes of illegal foreign-origin cigarettes worth Rs 90 lakh were recovered at Champhai's Zokhawthar by the Serchhip Battalion of 23 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of Inspector General Assam Rifles (East) on Tuesday. Read further on Dynamite news:

Dynamite News · Mar 15, 2023

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43kg of heroin found in clothes shipment

Drug was found in Hong Kong-bound boxes searched by customs officials at Suvarnabhumi airport.

Bangkok Post · Mar 8, 2023

43kg of heroin found in garment shipment

Customs officials say they have found more than 43 kilogrammes of heroin worth 107.5 million baht hidden in hilltribe garments bound for Hong Kong.

Bangkok Post · Mar 7, 2023

Nepali man arrested at airport with 5.6kg of hashish

A Nepali man has been arrested with 5.6 kilogrammes of hashish smuggled from his country seized at Suvarnabhumi airport.

Bangkok Post · Feb 9, 2023

Customs, Assam Rifles Recover Foreign Cigarettes Worth Over Rs. 1 Cr From Mizoram

In yet another success in its crusade against smuggling activities, the Serchhip Battalion of 23 Sector Assam Rifles recovered 77 Cases of Foreign-origin cigarettes worth Rs 1.155 Crore near Melbuk Xg at Zokhawthar on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 2, 2023

Kerala: Customs Department Seize Gold Worth Rs 36.5 Lakh From Passenger At Kochi Airport

The customs department on Sunday seized gold worth Rs 36.5 lakhs from a passenger at the Kochi airport on Sunday, according to an official statement. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jan 29, 2023

Kerala: Customs Seize Gold Weighing 871 Grams Worth Rs 44.9 Lakh At Kochi Airport

Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of the Customs Department has seized 871 grams of gold worth Rs 44.9 lakhs at Kochi airport. Read on for details:

Dynamite News · Jan 17, 2023

Taiwan-bound 'durian' turns out to be heroin

Customs officials say they have intercepted over 7 kilogrammes of heroin allegedly bound for Taiwan as part of a joint programme with international logistics agencies.

Bangkok Post · Oct 15, 2022

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Bangkok Post · Sep 19, 2022

Joint operation nets 26 illegal cars

The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has seized 26 supercars illegally imported from England as part of Operation Titanium, a years-long investigation aiming to track down the vehicles and those involved in the crime, said Justice Minister Somsak Thepsutin.

Bangkok Post · Jul 1, 2022

Exports beat forecast in May, weak baht a boost

Exports in May rose a faster than expected 10.5% from a year earlier, helped by increased global food demand and production, and a weak baht , with the trend set to continue this year, Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit said on Friday.

Bangkok Post · Jun 18, 2022

Four arrested, cocaine worth B51m seized at airports

In two separate cases, a South African man was arrested by customs officers at Phuket airport for allegedly smuggling 1.49 kilogrammes of cocaine worth 4.47 million baht, and three suspects arriving from Brazil were arrested at Suvarnabhumi airport after officers found 15.7 kilogrammes of cocaine with a street value of…

Bangkok Post · Jun 12, 2022

FPO expects rising government revenue

The Finance Ministry's projection of higher government revenue in fiscal 2023 is in line with the economic recovery, says Fiscal Policy Office director-general Pornchai Thiraveja.

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