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Six Vietnamese detained for Tokyo-bound 'ice' in tamarind paste

Bang Yi Khan police arrest Vietnamese drug suspects at a residence in Bang Kapi district of Bangkok on Tuesday. (Photo: Metropolitan Police Bureau)

Six Vietnamese nationals were arrested at a Bangkok house as metropolitan police expanded investigations into Tokyo-bound crystal methamphetamine concealed in tamarind paste.

The arrests were made on Tuesday when police raided a residence in the Khlong Chan area in Bang Kapi district, according to Pol Maj Gen Theeradej Thammasuthee, the deputy Bangkok police chief responsible for drug suppression.

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