608kg of marijuana seized in Bueng Kan

Bueng Kan governor Nirat Pongsitthavorn and Bueng Kan police chief Maj Gen Thiwa Boondamnern said 608 bars of marijuana had been seized with each weighing 1kg.

Police also seized a pickup truck, six motorcycles and two trolleys from the scene.
Acting on tip-offs, police said they staked out a public pond in Ban Had Hae in Tambon Khok Kwang on Tuesday night.
Police said they spotted men carrying 14 bags onto the pickup truck but they managed to escape.