Almost Three Kilograms of Crystal Methamphetamine Seized in Rawai

By
Rapipun Suksawat
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Phuket –

A man was arrested with 2,987 grams of crystal methamphetamine at a house in Rawai.

The Phuket Provincial Police told the Phuket Express that on Tuesday (July 30th) they arrested Mr. Treebut ‘Tor’ Samaktalay, 47, from Wichit, Phuket. He was arrested at a house on the Sai Yuan Road, Rawai.

Seized from him were 2,987.12 grams of crystal methamphetamine and 12 methamphetamine pills. He was taken to the Chalong Police Station to face charges of illegal possession of category 1 drugs with intent to sell.

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Rapipun Suksawat
Rapipun Suksawat
Goong Nang is a News Translator who has worked professionally for multiple news organizations in Thailand for more than eight years and has worked with The Pattaya News for more than five years. Specializes primarily in local news for Phuket, Pattaya, and also some national news, with emphasis on translation between Thai to English and working as an intermediary between reporters and English-speaking writers. Originally from Nakhon Si Thammarat, but lives in Phuket and Krabi except when commuting between the three.