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Thailand steps up Japan drug smuggling probe

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Thai authorities are intensifying their investigation into a drug smuggling case following the recent arrest of a 28-year-old Thai woman at Fukuoka Airport in Japan. The suspect was taken into custody after law enforcement discovered crystal methamphetamine concealed inside coffee sachets she was carrying into the country.

In response to the incident, Thai officials are actively coordinating their efforts with Japanese counterparts to trace the origins and network behind the operation. The ongoing joint probe highlights cross-border cooperation between Thailand and Japan aimed at disrupting international narcotics trafficking routes involving couriers carrying illicit substances into Japanese territory.

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