Police Swoop On 13 Korean Drug Fiends................

SOURCE: Pattaya City News: April 17th 2007

Korean drug users and dealers arrested in front of Naklua Discotheque.

Police Lieutenant Colonel Warawoot from Chonburi Provincial Police along with Police Major Chayagrit from Pattaya Police Station conducted an operation in the front of the Star Dice Pub in Naklua after local volunteers spotted a group of Korean National who are known to consume and sell narcotics.

The group of 13 Korean Nationals, 10 men and 3 women were arrested and taken to Pattaya Police station. They were all urine tested and each person failed the test confirming the presence of Met-Amphetamine in their systems.

A search of vehicles belonging to the group uncovered a quantity of Ecstasy Tablets. The group have all been charged with consumption and possession of class 1 drugs and further investigations into the supplier of the drugs and the members of the group who are selling drugs to others are still ongoing in conjunction with Korean Embassy Officials who have joined the investigation.