News Forum - Shots fired in high-speed chase as police seize drugs worth around 500 million baht

[Thaiger]

In a scene reminiscent of a Hollywood movie, shots rang out in the city sky yesterday as police pursued drug dealers across Bangkok in a high-speed chase. After a lengthy high-speed chase from Saraburi province, through Ayutthaya, into Bangkok’s Min Buri area, the drug dealers abandoned their getaway vehicle, a modified ambulance, and made an escape while police seized over 2 million methamphetamine pills worth around 500 million baht. Pol Maj-Gen Chayanont Meesati revealed Saraburi police had received a tip-off about a shipment of illegal drugs from the north-eastern province of Loei to its destination in a southern province in […]

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[Dom4Thai]

Do the cops really enjoy a 1.5 hours chase from Ayutthaya to the outskirts of Khrungthep Maha Nakhon? This is unbecoming and yet they didn't get the suspects but the drugs. Seems to me there's foul play here. What do you all think? This is a play from Coyote Ugly! 

Edited June 6, 2022 by Dom4Thai

[Graham]

I do hope they made sure all the drug's were taken safely into custody and none of them got lost on the way. 555

[astro]

No call for back-up, no road blocks during the several hours of the chase?

Police incompetence or lousy reporting?