Suspected OD victim found in Phuket Town

Phuket Gazette

          

The victim was found outside a Phuket Town hostel with drug paraphernalia nearby and a white power in his shirt pocket. Photo: Winai Sarot

 

PHUKET: -- Police believe a drug overdose may be the cause of death of a Myanmar man whose body was found outside a Phuket Town hostel this morning with drug paraphernalia nearby and a white power in his shirt pocket.

Police are now testing the white powder and investigating the cause of death. 

“We received the report at about 8am and went to the scene to investigate. The victim, named Yan Jern Ming, 30, had his migrant worker ID with him,” said Capt Ronnaphum Permpoon of Phuket City Police. 

 

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The word 'plant' comes to mind.Funny how the gear was found neatly and conveniently around him.