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Two Drug Dealers Arrested in Udon Thani Crackdown

Police in Udon Thani arrested two drug dealers with over 600 methamphetamine tablets following complaints about drug proliferation in Wang Sam Mor subdistrict. The operation was prompted by an incident where a man high on methamphetamine as

Two Drug Dealers Arrested in Udon Thani Crackdown
6 Aug Khaosod

Udon Thani — District Chief Tawat Promsopha of Wang Sam Mor, Udon Thani province, ordered a coordinated raid led by Sarocha Thanomphakdi, subdistrict headwoman, and Anawit Laddleo, subdistrict security officer, along with special operation units, volunteer territorial defense members, and village safety officers. The operation targeted drug trafficking in Wang Sam Mor subdistrict as part of the "Operation 90 Days" drug eradication campaign under the concept of "Heal suffering, promote happiness, protect public peace, and eliminate narcotics and bandits."

Following complaints from residents about severe drug proliferation, authorities learned that two suspects were supplying methamphetamine to a man named Tam, who consumed six tablets and assaulted his biological mother on July 29, 2026. The incident was documented and led to today's arrests.

In a search of a house in Non Satheaw village, Wang Sam Mor subdistrict, officers arrested two suspects identified as Mr. A and Mr. B. Mr. A was found with 612 red methamphetamine tablets stamped "WY" and tested positive for drug use. Mr. B was found with 4 red methamphetamine tablets stamped "WY" and also tested positive. Both suspects were taken into custody with all evidence seized and brought to Wang Sam Mor Police Station for further legal proceedings.

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