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17-year-old busted in Phuket with 200 grams of ya ice

17-year-old busted in Phuket with 200 grams of ya ice

PHUKET: A 17-year-old boy was arrested with 200.12 grams of crystal meth (ya ice) just after midnight yesterday (February 5). He was arrested whilst making a delivery of the drug to the Goodnight resort in Talad Yai.

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By Eakkapop Thongtub

Friday 6 February 2015 11:06 AM


The 17-year-old was about to deliver the drugs to the Goodnight resort in Phuket Town.

The 17-year-old was about to deliver the drugs to the Goodnight resort in Phuket Town.

Phuket City police, under the command of Maj Gen Patchara Boonyasit, arrested boy B, 17, (real name withheld due to his age) in front of the Goodnight resort on Narison Rd with four bags of ya ice totalling of 200.12 grams.

B will be charged with possession of a Category 1 with intent to sell.

The arrest of boy B came after police arrested a fellow drug delivery man, Chon Tongkamkaew, with ya ice and ya bah on Tuesday (February 3).

Chon confessed to the police that he got paid to drop off a delivery to the Goodnight resort for their clients and told police about B.

After receiving information about the time of the next delivery at the resort, police returned and waited for B.

At 12:30am (February 5) B arrived at the resort as expected and was going to deliver his drugs to his client.

Police approached him, and whilst carrying out a search found the four bags of ya ice hidden inside a skin lotion box.

B was taken to Phuket City police station for questioning.