Khon Kaen, Central Investigation Police Arrest of international drug trafficking network for shooting at Khon Kaen Highway Patrol vehicle While requesting a search Expands the seizure of drugs and many items of property. Central Investigation Police The officers of Subdistrict 3, Crime Suppression Division, together with the Highway Police and the Hanuman team, launched a search operation. Arresting a drug trafficking ring in the areas of Nong Khai, Udon Thani and Nong Bua Lamphu provinces. To arrest Mr. Chittikhun and Mr. Supachai, suspects according to an arrest warrant in the case of jointly shooting and damaging a Khon Kaen Highway Police vehicle. The incident occurred in the middle of the night on February 24th. Meanwhile, the Highway Police called and searched a suspicious gray Honda City that the two suspects were driving at a high speed and suspiciously in the area of ??Nam Phong District, Khon Kaen Province, but fled from the officers and headed into the area. Nong Bua Lamphu Province and was able to drive away. Along the way, the assailant also fired a gun at the officer's car several times. Inspection found one gunshot-like mark passing through the front bumper area. No officers or citizens were injured. From the expansion, it was discovered that the gang was a drug trafficking ring. Transporting amphetamines from neighboring countries to distribute in the northeastern region. Preliminary search of one of the targets in the area of ??Village No. 5, Ban Dung District, Udon Thani Province, did not find Mr. Chittikhun and Mr. Supachai. but arrested Mr. Narongrit Movement leader His duty was to order Mr. Jittikhun and Mr. Supachai to deliver methamphetamine and seize 75.2 grams of ice, 196 grams of ketamine, 4 firearms of various sizes, more than 132 rounds of ammunition, and 1 car. , 7 account books, more than 170,000 baht in cash and more than 28 other assets, and also arrested Ms. Thanya, Mr. Supachai's girlfriend, along with 30 methamphetamine tablets and sent them for prosecution at Ban Dung Polic e Station, Udon Thani Province. In addition, officials continued to expand their investigation until they found the vehicle that caused the incident was parked at a rented room in Non Than Subdistrict, Mueang District, Nong Bua Lamphu Province. Therefore coordinated with forensic officers to investigate. Asked Mr. Narongrit, he testified that after Mr. Jittikun and Mr. Supachai, both of his subordinates, committed the aforementioned incident, they drove to pick up Mr. Jittikun and Mr. Supachai in Bueng Kan Province and took them to the Lao PDR. Laos through natural channels to escape capture However, upon examining additional information, it was found that Mr. Narongrit Involved in the international drug trade There was a transport of 4 million methamphetamine tablets worth more than 120 million baht across the Mekong River in the area of ??Bueng Kan Province on January 31, 2023, and there were also three arrest warrants issued by the Udon Thani Provincial Court. and Bueng Kan Provincial Court Which are al l cases related to drugs. Source: Thai News Agency