Police Arrest Nine People At A Drugs Party In

SOURCE: Pattaya One News: August 21st 2008

Police arrest 9 people at drugs party in Soi Beokeow.

In the early hours of Thursday Morning, Police Colonel Nopadon, the Chief of Pattaya Police held a press conference at the Police Station to announce a number of arrests in connection with a Police raid, conducted earlier in the night, at the MO Guest House in Soi Beokeow, on the strength of a search warrant issued on Wednesday. Police arrived and broke up, what appeared to be a Drug Party, and arrested 9 people inside the room.

34g of Crystal Methamphetamine and drug taking paraphernalia were seized. Urine Tests were performed on all the arrestees including a Korean National who was charged with class 1 drug consumption offences.

Three suspected drug dealers were arrested as part of the group, Khun Siwaporn aged 45 who is the registered occupant of room number 207 where the raid took place, Khun Naiyawan aged 34 and Khun Aroon aged 41. They will face serious class 1 charges in court early next week where they will join the other 6 arrestees charged with consuming the drug.