Malaysian nabbed with 102kg Ice in car speaker, confesses prior smuggling

Matichon•Society•16d ago

Reader Briefing

A Malaysian national was apprehended by Songkhla police with over 100 kilograms of ice hidden in car speakers, admitting to prior involvement in transnational drug smuggling.

•Malaysian citizen Lim Soo Loo was arrested with 102 kg of ice hidden in car speakers in Songkhla.
•The drugs were intended for transport to Malaysia, with a payment of 15,000 Ringgit for the job.
•Authorities seized the drugs and a vehicle, with further investigation yielding an additional car.

Overview

•At 02:00 AM on May 5, authorities arrested a Malaysian national.
•Police officers from Mueang Songkhla Station and Narcotics Suppression Bureau 9 jointly apprehended Lim Soo Loo.
•Lim Soo Loo was caught driving a white Honda Civic with Malaysian license plates.
•A search of the vehicle revealed 102 bags of ice, totaling approximately 102 kg, hidden in large speaker boxes in the car's trunk.
•Lim Soo Loo confessed to having previously transported illicit drugs once before, making this his second attempt.
•The drugs were sourced in Bangkok and intended for delivery to a network in Malaysia.
•The agreed-upon payment for this smuggling operation was approximately 15,000 Ringgit (about 123,515 Baht).
•Following further investigation, an additional black Honda Accord car was seized on May 5, 2026.

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Key Entities

Person

Malaysian man(หนุ่มมาเลย์)

Arrested for drug smuggling.

Pol. Maj. Gen. Teerasak Chaiyotha(พล.ต.ต. ธีรศักดิ์ ไชยโยธา)

Commander of the Songkhla Provincial Police.

Lim Soo Loo(นายลิม ซู หลู)

Malaysian national arrested for smuggling 102 kg of ice, admitting to prior offenses.

Law

Ice (methamphetamine)(ไอซ์)

Illicit drug seized during the operation.

Object

Speaker(ลำโพง)

Concealment device used to hide illegal drugs.

Car(เก๋ง)

Vehicle used by the suspect for drug smuggling.

Honda Civic(ฮอนด้า ซีวิค)

The car used by the suspect for drug smuggling.

Honda Accord(ฮอนด้า แอคคอร์ด)

A second vehicle seized by authorities as part of the investigation.

Organization

Hat Yai Police Station(สภ.หาดใหญ่)

Police station responsible for the arrest and investigation.

Narcotics Suppression Bureau Region 9(ปปส.ภาค 9)

Law enforcement agency involved in the drug bust.

Place

Bangkok(กรุงเทพฯ)ℹ️

Location where the drugs were picked up by the suspect.

Malaysia(ประเทศมาเลเซีย)ℹ️

Destination country for the smuggled drugs.

Timeline

May 5, 2026(5 พ.ค.69)

Date of the arrest and initial investigation.