CRIME
House panel chairman floats special drug court idea
- Published: 17/02/2012 at 09:00 AM
- Newspaper section: News
The chairman of the House panel on anti-money laundering and drugs control has floated the idea of setting up a special court to exclusively consider drug cases.
Crystal capture
Customs Department chief Somchai Phoonsawat shows reporters 900-grammebags of crystal methamphetamine seized from two Iranian suspects, Mohammad Khojasteh Khatonabad, 19, and Haghighat Mirashrafi Hamed, 23, who were arrested at Suvarnabhumi airport on Wednesday night. X-rays of the suspects revealed they had swallowed the drugs. SOMCHAI POOMLARD
Pheu Thai MP for Nakhon Ratchasima Prasert Chanthararuangthong said a new court should be established to speed up drug trials.
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About the author
- Writer: Aekarach Sattaburuth
- Position: Reporter
