BANGKOK, Dec 4 (Reuters): Thai authorities intercepted nearly 900kg (2,000 pounds) of crystal methamphetamine hidden in a cargo shipment at Bangkok's Port Custom Office and bound for Taiwan where it could be sold for up to US$88 million, a customs official said on Saturday.
The drug was seized by customs officials late on Friday, hidden in powder form inside 161 white silicon slabs in packages destined for Taiwan.
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