Police Saturday arrested a Thai man with a loaded gun in his car.
Komsan Sima, 25, was stopped at a North Pattaya checkpoint. Searching his car, officers found a 9mm. handgun, loaded with eight bullets, under the seat.
Komsan said he was on the way to a friend’s birthday party at a nearby bar. He said he bought the gun from a man identified only as “Daeng” for 30,000 baht for self-defense.
He was taken into custody on charges of carrying an unlicensed weapon.
Komsan Sima, center, is arrested for illegal firearm possession.
Man arrested for handgun possession
PMTV
