Nongprue Police Bust Stall Selling Kratom Drinks Mixed with Cough Syrup

[webfact]

 

Pattaya — Nongprue police arrested the owner of a stall in the Pattaya area for selling Kratom drinks laced with cough syrup to young people.

Acting on a tip from the Region 2 Police Command Center, officers from Nongprue Police Station led by Pol. Lt. Col. Chumpol Saenwichai raided the “Bung Ton 168” shop on Soi Nern Phlap Wan, Nongprue sub-district, Banglamung district, Chonburi province. They found and confiscated 18 liters of Kratom drinks spiked with cough syrup, stored among normal bottles of water in large coolers.

 

The stall owner, identified by police only as 44-year-old Mr. Nakarin, was apprehended and faced charges of selling Kratom drinks with other mixtures.

 

By Tanakorn Panyadee

PHOTO: TMN Cable TV Pattaya

 

Full story: THE PATTAYA NEWS 2024-01-06

 

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[Nickcage49]

Maybe they should stop by the beach early in the mornings. There are numerous stalls selling this crap right in the open.

[mikebell]

On 1/6/2024 at 5:04 AM, webfact said:

Acting on a tip from

whoever.  It's the only time Plod makes an arrest here; never the result of police work unless bad press is looming.

[flyingtlger]

On 1/5/2024 at 2:04 PM, webfact said:

“Bung Ton 168” shop

The name of the shop is sus .....