News (Media Awareness Project) - Laos: Drugs Raids In Laos |
Title: | Laos: Drugs Raids In Laos |
Published On: | 2002-04-19 |
Source: | Bangkok Post (Thailand) |
Fetched On: | 2008-01-23 12:29:01 |
DRUGS RAIDS IN LAOS
Drugs police in Laos said they confiscated 20 kilogrammes of heroin
and 200 kilogrammes of raw opium last year, state-run Radio Vientiane
said.
Anti-drug squads carried out 110 raids against drug suspects in 2001
and arrested 2,007 people, it said.
Five of the people arrested were foreigners, three from Thailand and
two from Burma. Police also confiscated 720,000 amphetamine tablets,
the radio report said.
Drugs police in Laos said they confiscated 20 kilogrammes of heroin
and 200 kilogrammes of raw opium last year, state-run Radio Vientiane
said.
Anti-drug squads carried out 110 raids against drug suspects in 2001
and arrested 2,007 people, it said.
Five of the people arrested were foreigners, three from Thailand and
two from Burma. Police also confiscated 720,000 amphetamine tablets,
the radio report said.
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