News Forum - Thai police score big: Massive drug bust nets millions in meth and firepower

[Thaiger]

Thai police seized a staggering haul of illegal narcotics, in a drug bust, including three million methamphetamine pills, 11 kilogrammes of crystal meth, 7 kilogrammes of heroin, and a slew of military-grade weapons. The drug bust occurred in the Thanyaburi district of Pathum Thani province, following an eight-day stakeout operation. Despite the suspect evading capture, … …

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[ChrisS]

"The suspect, believed to be aged between 25 and 30 years old, was observed parking his motorbike in front of the house, before entering the property. As the police moved to arrest him, the suspect fled upstairs and managed to escape from the rear of the house."

So after 8 days observation and a raid involving a very large team of officers no one thought to put someone outside the back of the house they were raiding? Something smells of fish, or are the Royal Thai Police REALLY that incompetent?