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Saturday 27th May 2006
Tourist Police arrest drug dealer in South Pattaya.
Police Captain Chirawat, a sub-inspector at Pattaya’s Tourist Police Division and officer-in-charge at their Walking Street unit received information from an informant of a man dealing in drugs in Soi Yensabai, South Pattaya. Details such as a description of the suspect, the make and model of the bike he was driving along with the time he will arrive at the location were given and a plan was formulated to catch him. The information provided was accurate and Tourist Police officers managed to arrest Khun Wishai. He was searched and was found to be carrying 36 packets of the class 5 drug Marijuana, a bag containing a white powder which was determined to be a harmless substance and a variety of tablets including medication but no controlled substances. A Police check revealed that he was a previous offender. He was charged with dealing in a class 5 drug and is now behind bars and may be facing many years in a prison cell if he is convicted of the crime.