Pattaya police detectives arrested a Nigerian man for drug dealing. The suspect was arrested in front of the McDonalds near the Walking Street entrance, and police seized 5.5 grams of ya-ice. The man said he mostly sold his drugs to foreign tourists in Pattaya. Read more: Pattayadailynews.com
Two Thai women were arrested in Narathiwat while trying to smuggle five kilograms of crystal methamphetamine “ice” through the Sungai Kolok border crossing, police said yesterday. Arisara Thesaka, 30, and Anong Raksalert, 35, were hired through Facebook by a Nigerian man with the profile name of Kelvin Osondu. They were to be paid Bt150,000 to […]
BANGKOK, Aug 7 – Thailand’s foreign ministry is coordinating with several agencies to help a Thai crewman kidnapped by pirates who hijacked his ship off the Nigerian coast, according to ministry spokesperson Thani Thongphakdi. Mr Thani, who heads Department of Information, said the ministry could name the Thai but would not reveal his name at […]
The Thai consulate general in Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam, on Tuesday visited a 23-year-old student who has been convicted to death for drug trafficking, Thai foreign ministry spokesman Damrong Kraikruan said. On June 26, Preeyanuch Phuttharaksa, a Thai college student from Bangkok, was sentenced to death by a Vietnamese court after being arrested at […]
June 26, 2012: Saigon, Vietnam Ms. Preeyanooch Phuttharaksa a Thai college student from Bangkok, 23 was convicted to death for drug trafficking. It was reported that Ms. Phuttharaksa was paid 2,570 USD by a Nigerian trafficking ring to transport 3.000 gram of methamphetamine from Benin to Vietnam. She was arrested at Ho Chi Minh airport […]
HONG KONG, May 17 – Numbers of Thai women have been jailed in Hong Kong for drug smuggling as they were deceived by a Nigerian drug cartel using them as dealers. Deputy Consul-General Suree Trairatananukool of Royal Thai Consulate-General in Hong Kong said drug gangs lured Thai women to smuggle drugs by asking them to […]
A Nigerian was arrested Tuesday at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi airport for allegedly smuggling in 2.85 kilos of ‘ice’ or crystal methamphetamine hydrochoride powder. Police said Ogafor Harrison claimed that he did not own the drug found in his luggage and was carrying it for a person which would carry it to Ho Chi Minh. Read more: […]
Thailand – Region 2 Narcotics Officers arrested a Nigerian National accused of selling class 1 drugs on Sunday evening. Police had previously arrested a Thai woman; Khun Rosanee aged 34, who was caught with 0.5g of Crystal Methamphetamine, commonly known as “Ice”. Police arrested Mr. Arinze Anthony Ifeanyi aged 44. Read more: Pattaya One
