Two suspects arrested with illegal drugs in Pattaya

Pattaya –

The Pattaya City Police have arrested two suspects with crystal methamphetamine and methamphetamine pills.

A team from the Pattaya City Police led by Captain Prasitboon Boonprasit arrested two drug suspects yesterday, January 1st, 2022, who are Mr. Racha ‘Man’, 30, and Mr. Sathit ‘Joop’, 36. They were taken to the Pattaya City Police Station.

Seized from them were 50 methamphetamine pills, a small amount of crystal methamphetamine, and a sedan worth about 300,000 baht that Pattaya police stated was used primarily to distribute and sell illegal drugs.

The arrest came after the Pattaya City Police received a tip-off from a concerned citizen that these two suspects were selling illegal drugs to teenagers in the Pattaya area. Police operated a sting operation before they arrested the two suspects.

They are facing charges of illegal possession of category 1 drugs with intent to sell.

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Goongnang Suksawat
Goong Nang is a News Translator who has worked professionally for multiple news organizations in Thailand for many years and has worked with The Pattaya News for more than four years. Specializes primarily in local news for Phuket, Pattaya, and also some national news, with emphasis on translation between Thai to English and working as an intermediary between reporters and English-speaking writers. Originally from Nakhon Si Thammarat, but lives in Phuket and Krabi except when commuting between the three.