‘Meth’-like substance washes ashore near Kodiyakarai beach in Tamil Nadu
3 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Meth’-like substance washes ashore near Kodiyakarai beach in Tamil Nadu

New Indian Express  

NAGAPATTINAM: Around two kg of an unidentified crystalline substance washed ashore on the beach near Kodiyakarai in Nagapattinam district on Sunday evening. The CSG received information from the local fisherfolk that a couple of strange plastic boxes were found near the fish landing centre in Kodiyakarai. According to officials, a kilo of transparent crystalline substance was packed in a plastic cover and packed in each of the boxes. The officials suspected the substance to be either the addictive drug Methamphetamine which is worth several lakhs of rupees per kilo.

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Police Seize 300 Grams of Methamphetamine in Ramanathapuram, Arcot District
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Police Seize 300 Grams of Methamphetamine in Ramanathapuram, Arcot District

The Hindu  

Police in Ramanathapuram have arrested two persons with 300 grams of methamphetamine. The drug, worth approximately ₹32 lakh in the domestic market, was found during a police raid in the district. The two arrested individuals, Mohammed Harris and Jagadeesh, are kingpin and retail seller, respectively, and were involved in the supply of methamphetamine from Chennai to Ramanathapuram. The police have …

Packets Of Drugs Continue To Wash Up On Gujarat Coast, 40 Found In A Day In Kachchh
6 months ago

Packets Of Drugs Continue To Wash Up On Gujarat Coast, 40 Found In A Day In Kachchh

ABP News  

Over the last few days, police in Gujarat have found more than 200 packets of narcotics as they washed up on the coast. Eighty-one of these packets were recovered in Kachchh in the last three days, 40 on Monday alone, the police were quoted as saying by PTI. With this, the number of charas packets found in areas such as …

30 kg of methamphetamine worth ₹90 crore seized in train at Madurai
9 months, 3 weeks ago

30 kg of methamphetamine worth ₹90 crore seized in train at Madurai

The Hindu  

In a well-planned operation, sleuths of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence Chennai Zone seized 36 kg of methamphetamine, worth around ₹180 crore, at Madurai Junction and the Kondungaiyur dump in Chennai on Friday, February 29, 2024. Acting on information that a passenger, travelling on Pothigai Express to Madurai from Chennai on Thursday would carry narcotic substances, DRI sleuths staked out …

Thai police say drug bust nets methamphetamine, crystal meth and heroin worth $8.2 million
1 year, 2 months ago

Thai police say drug bust nets methamphetamine, crystal meth and heroin worth $8.2 million

Associated Press  

BANGKOK — Police in Thailand said Thursday they made one of the country’s biggest ever seizures of illicit drugs, a haul including methamphetamine, crystal meth and heroin, with a total estimated street value of about 300 million baht. The seized drugs included 15 million methamphetamine tablets, 443 wrapped packages of heroin, 420 kilograms of crystal meth and a quantity of …

Operation Samudragupta: Methamphetamine Worth Rs 12,000 Crore Seized By NCB, Navy In Indian Waters
1 year, 7 months ago

Operation Samudragupta: Methamphetamine Worth Rs 12,000 Crore Seized By NCB, Navy In Indian Waters

ABP News  

Nearly 2,500 kilogrammes of methamphetamine worth approx Rs 12,000 crore was seized from a vessel in Indian waters off the coast of Kerala in a joint operation by the Navy and the Narcotics Control Bureau, the anti-drug agency announced on Saturday. #WATCH | Kochi, Kerala: NCB & Indian Navy seizes approx 2500 kg high purity methamphetamine in the Indian waters …

Thai Cops Seize 200 Kg of Crystal Meth Hidden in Replica Easter Island Statue
2 years, 6 months ago

Thai Cops Seize 200 Kg of Crystal Meth Hidden in Replica Easter Island Statue

News 18  

Thai authorities have seized 200 kilograms of crystal meth hidden inside a replica Easter Island statue awaiting shipment to Taiwan, police said Thursday. Southeast Asia’s so-called Golden Triangle — the notorious border region of Myanmar, Laos and Thailand — has long been an infamous hotspot for drug production and trafficking. Thai drugs officers working with Taiwanese police raided a shipping …

Laos reports seizing huge amount of methamphetamine
3 years, 1 month ago

Laos reports seizing huge amount of methamphetamine

Associated Press  

BANGKOK — Police in the Southeast Asian nation of Laos have made one of Asia’s biggest-ever drug busts, seizing more than 55.6 million methamphetamine pills in a single raid. The drugs were found Wednesday in sacks in a house that police searched after earlier discovering 10 million tablets hidden in beer crates on a truck on its way to the …

Malaysia Coast Guard Seizes Record Haul of Crystal Meth Worth $26 Million
4 years ago

Malaysia Coast Guard Seizes Record Haul of Crystal Meth Worth $26 Million

News 18  

Malaysia’s maritime agency said on Sunday it had seized more than two tonnes of crystal methamphetamine worth 105.9 million ringgit from a boat off the country’s west coast, its largest-ever haul of the drug. The latest discovery came on Wednesday when a Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency patrol encountered a recreational boat moving suspiciously off Penang island, MMEA Director-General Mohamad Zubil …

Video: Large crystal meth lab found hidden underground
4 years, 4 months ago

Video: Large crystal meth lab found hidden underground

NL Times  

Police in Monfoort, Utrecht discovered a crystal methamphetamine laboratory hidden in an unusual area on Thursday. The illegal setup was constructed inside six linked sea containers which were hidden underneath a large pile of clay used to reinforce dykes. Four kilograms of raw crystal methamphetamine with a street value of approximately 350 thousand euros were found at the scene, along …

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