Frenchman arrested in Pattaya Police Drug dealing sting in Central Pattaya

PATTAYA: -- Pattaya Police arrested a suspected French Drug Dealer in Central Pattaya which was followed by the arrest of two further drug suspects at the same location based on information provided by the French suspect. Pattaya Police were aware of the French Suspect who allegedly sold a quantity of class 1 drugs to an undercover Police Officer armed with marked bank notes. Evidence seized from Mr. Vincent Philipot aged 39 includes 0.57g of Crystal Methamphetamine, commonly known as “Ice” and a device commonly used to ingest the drug. He provided information about a Thai Woman who he claimed also sold drugs. She was lured to the front of a convenience store located close to Mr. Philipot’s room and allegedly sold a quantity of “Ice” to an operative. Khun Supakson aged 31, who works as a prostitute on Pattaya Beach,

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-- Pattaya One 2011-08-22

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and a device commonly used to ingest the drug

Really? Like what?

Oh dear.

Does Thailand differentiate between being a user and a dealer and sentence offenders accordingly ?