Prime Minister emphasizes strict border control Intercept drugs

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The Prime Minister discussed with the commander of the Pha Mueang force and the commander of Provincial Police Region 5 how to solve the drug problem after officers intercepted and arrested more people than last year, pointing out that there has been an increase in the number, urging stricter inspections. border After the mission to the area in Chiang Mai was completed, Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, posted Area 5 found that there was a large increase in the interception and seizure of drugs. Compared to last year And the number of clashes increased as well. But drug prices have not increased. This indicates that there has been an increase in the production of drugs to compensate for the amount that has been confiscated. Therefore, I would like to ask for strictness along the border. and blocking drugs from entering the inner area The military will be the main unit in providing care. The police will act to prevent transport from entering the inner areas. It will use AI techno logy to screen vehicles to be searched. The community also has to help take care of addiction. and treatment of people in the community as well.' . 316 Source: Thai News Agency