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Thai Warning: Don't Carry Strangers' Bags as Cannabis Arrests Surge
Thai authorities have issued an urgent advisory warning travelers not to carry or accept luggage from strangers, as involvement in cannabis-smuggling networks can lead to up to ten years in Thai prison. This follows a surge in airport arrests of unwitting couriers.
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- The Pattaya NewsThailand Issues Urgent Warning to Travelers: Avoid Cannabis Smuggling Risks Amid Surge in Airport Arrests
- Thai ExaminerThai police issue warning as Bangkok is left red faced after massive exported cannabis seizures abroad
- Khaosod EnglishThai police warn travellers over cannabis smuggling risk