Prachuap Khiri Khan police arrest drug kingpin, seize assets worth Bt120m

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Police arrest drug kingpin, seize assets worth THB120 million
By Coconuts Bangkok



PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: -- Police seized THB120 million worth of assets belonging to a suspected drug kingpin in Prachuap Khiri Khan yesterday.

Chairat "Ut" Nuthong, 50, allegedly ran a luxury resort that is thought to be a front for illicit activities.

The suspect was lured into selling methamphetamine to undercover officers in Pran Buri district, police said.

Police found the man had allegedly hidden 6,000 speed pills in his car and another 1,000 pills in his room in Kinnari Resort and Spa. The resort was one of his assets seized yesterday. [read more...]

Full story: http://bangkok.coconuts.co/2013/09/19/police-arrest-drug-kingpin-seize-thb120-million-worth-meth


-- Coconuts Bangkok 2013-09-19

[Dr Robert]

_{Excellent work BIB, another drug and misery dealing thug and his booty off the streets.Throw the book at him and his associates if they are indeed guilty.}

[TradeMark]

_{Excellent work BIB, another drug and misery dealing thug and his booty off the streets.Throw the book at him and his associates if they are indeed guilty.}

Feel better now?? Ha ha pathetic...

[marell]

Wonder what the police will do with120 million Baht worth of seized assets.

Edited September 19, 2013 by marell

[SOTIRIOS]

...a kingpin would move more than that in a single day.....laughable....

[RigPig]

Next time he might remember to cut the "real kingpins" in on the action

[adjustedpete]

Lol... A kingpin wouldn't sully his hands with any drugs. And if I put on my CSI hat on, Im thinking the poor bastard really pissed someone off.

[johnnyk]

Who's got the key to the evidence locker?

The stuff will be on the street in a few days except for enough to produce in court or generate a large teapot of money.

[johnnyk]

The real Thai drug kingpins wear uniforms and have APCs and tanks at their disposal.