Two arrested with drugs bought from social media sent via parcel post
The Phuket Provincial Police led by Lt Col Pongpan Siripattaranukul have arrested two suspects this week, buying their drugs through social media.
On Friday (May 3) at 8:30pm police arrested 33 year old Jennarong ‘A’ Nareewan at D Condo Kathu condominium. He was found with 50.87grams of crystal meth (ya ice), 15 of methamphatamine (ya bah) and nine bullets.
He was taken to Kathu Police Station to face charges including possession of Category 1 drugs with intend to sell and illegal possession of ammunition.
Yesterday (May 4) at 1pm police arrested 33 year old Surachai ‘X’ Triwong at a house in Rassada. He was found in possession of 34.98 grams of crystal meth.
He was taken to the Phuket City Police to face charges of possession of Category 1 drugs with intend to sell.
The two were arrested after police received a tip-off that Jennarong was selling drugs. After police arrested Jennarong, he admitted that he bought the drugs from Surachai. Police continued the search at Surachai’s house. Surachai later admitted that he bought drugs from a dealer via social media and transferred them by parcel post.
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