Police show off seizures of meth, heroin, marijuana

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Policemen stand in front of seized methamphetamine pills at the Narcotics Suppression Bureau during a press conference in Bangkok, Tuesday, Sept. 18. (AP Photo)
Policemen stand in front of seized methamphetamine pills at the Narcotics Suppression Bureau during a press conference in Bangkok, Tuesday, Sept. 18. (AP Photo)

Bangkok (AP) — Thai police say they have made three large seizures of illegal drugs, including 10 million methamphetamine pills and 37 kilograms heroin hidden under sacks of chicken manure.

Police said in a statement Tuesday that four people were arrested in the case of the drugs discovered in a pickup truck concealed between large sacks of chicken manure.

In two other cases, police arrested three people over the possession of 2,060 grams of crystal methamphetamine and another five people suspected of trafficking 917 kilograms of marijuana.

Police announced the arrests at a news conference held at the Narcotics Suppression Bureau, where it also showcased piles of the seized drugs.