Law Enforcement from Mekong Nations Unite as Drug Trafficking Worsens in the Golden Triangle

Law enforcement agencies from Thailand, China, Myanmar and Laos will once again join together to boost measures against drug trafficking, following the worsening situation in northern Thailand. The drugs being carried through the Golden Triangle bore the same characteristics with pills imprinted with a symbol “Y1” or “999” – suggesting they came from the same source, the four nations’ authorities will jointly increase prevention and suppression measures, Provincial Police Region 5 chief Pol Maj-General Montri Sambunyanont said on Sunday.

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