Police seize 100 kg of marijuana

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Arrest deliveryman, but dealer escapes

Police seized 100 kilograms of marijuana with a street value of 10 million baht in the car of an unemployed electrical engineer.

Following a tip about a marijuana delivery, police apprehended Ronachai Khrongyuti, 36, after he failed to heed police requests to stop his Honda Civic March 6 near the Kanya Apartments on Soi Chaiyapruek.

Ronachai Khrongyuti has been charged with possession of a Class 5 narcotic. Ronachai Khrongyuti has been charged with possession of a Class 5 narcotic.

In a hidden case inside the Nong Bualampoo native’s car officers found 100 packages of dried marijuana.

Police said Ronachai confessed to selling the weed for a dealer who, unbeknownst to the cops, had been following behind – and escaped – in another car. The deliveryman was charged with possession of a Class 5 narcotic and police are now trying to find the one that got away.