CHIANG RAI – A thrilling high-speed border chase in northern Thailand recently ended with a massive illegal drug bust. Local authorities received reliable intelligence regarding a major drug smuggling operation near the Thai-Myanmar border. A suspected smuggler severely crashed his pickup truck during a dangerous high-speed highway police chase. Dramatic Police Pursuit on Winding Mountain RoadsOfficers eventually spotted a suspicious grey Nissan pickup truck that perfectly matched their active intelligence reports. The sudden and forceful impact heavily damaged the front end of the escaping Nissan pickup truck.