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Exports of meth pill precursor sodium cyanide to be iced

Police announce the seizure of over 10 million methamphetamine and ecstasy pills, along with large quantities of crystal methamphetamine, at the Narcotics Suppression Bureau on Oct 24. (Photo: Pattarapong Chatpattarasill)

The cabinet will be asked to suspend exports of sodium cyanide for several months after large quantities of the precursor for methamphetamine pills were found to have been shipped to Myanmar, a major meth producer, authorities say.

The request follows a meeting to discuss narcotics control measures in the wake of the Nong Bua Lam Phu massacre by an ex-cop who had abused the drug for a long time.

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