Pubdate: Mon, 02 Jan 2006 Source: Hua Hin Today (Thailand) Copyright: 2006 Hua Hin Today Hua Hin Contact: http://www.huahintoday.net/contact.php Website: http://www.huahintoday.net/ Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/4044 Author: Municipality Press Note: Only registered users may submit LTEs DRUG CRIMES UNDER CLOSED CONTROL In early December 2005 Office of the Narcotics Control Board, Region 7 arranged a training project to enhance efficiency of narcotics officers who station at check-points to stop drugs and illegal objects. Khun Sittichai Chaiprayong, Director of Law Enforcement Office, reported in the meeting that the training will focus on working efficiency of narcotics officers to be on alert and more effective since there are many people who smuggle illicit drugs and illegal objects into the Kingdom of Thailand nowadays. Later on Khun Sureeprapa Traiwej, Director of Office of the Narcotics Control Board Region 7, referred to an order number 40/2548 by National Drugs Controlling Center appointing 4th Drugs Raiding Plan throughout the country which started from 1 October to 31 December 2005. According to the plan of drugs raiding, the center appoints strategies to fight drug crimes to be fit in each situation in each area. One of the strategies is to put check-points on main roads to search for drugs and stop drugs. This training will take one day and it receives full support from Police Region 5 and Region 6. - --- MAP posted-by: Larry Seguin