A Thai man and three Taiwanese nationals were arrested on Thursday for allegedly possessing about 200 kilograms of heroin and trying to smuggle it out of the country.
Police arrested Supadet Booncharoen, 40, in the parking lot of the Maple Hotel on Srinakarin Road in Bang Na district at 9.30am after finding 426 kilograms of heroin packed in six suitcases in a car allegedly belonging to Supadet.
Read more: The Nation
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