Lt Col Sutthichai Tieanpho together with a team of officers from Phuket Provincial Police first apprehended Phongrawee “Tam” Taewayurang, 29, opposite the Mazda showroom on Surin Rd in Phuket Town on Tuesday (July 11) at 4pm.
Phongrawee was found in possession of 21 miligrams of crystal meth (ya ice); taken to Phuket City Police Station and charged with possession of Category 1 drug.
Also on Tuesday, 5:30pm, police arrested Aphiwat “J” Charoenwiwat, 36, at the car park of the Sinthavee Hotel on Phang Nga Rd in Phuket Town.
Aphiwat was found in possession of 5.17 grams of crystal meth (ya ice); taken to Phuket City Police Station was also charged with possession of Category 1 drug.
At 3:30pm on Wednesday (July 12), police arrested Chalermkiet ‘Boom’ Thippharin, 26, from Nakhon Sri Thammarat, at a rented room in the soi opposite Makro on Wichit Songkram Rd in Wichit.
Chalermkiet was found in possession of 297.3g of crystal meth (ya ice), 372 meth pills (ya bah), 10 .38-calibre bullets and one .357-calibre bullet.
He was taken to Wichit Police Station and charged with possession of Category 1 drug and possession of ammunition without a permit.
Finally, at 3:45pm yesterday (July 13), police arrested Anusorn “Ei” Seamsorn, 21,at a house in Wichit when he was also found in possession of a handmade handgun, 12 .38-calibre bullets and 43 .22-calibre bullets.
Anusorn was also taken to Wichit Police Station and charged with possession of gun and ammunition without a permit.