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Woman Arrested on Phuket Off Flight From India With Drugs Worth 15m Baht

Woman Arrested on Phuket Off Flight From India With Drugs Worth 15m Baht

Friday, November 22, 2013
PHUKET: A passenger from Delhi to Phuket was arrested today with 4.5 kilos of ya ice methamphetamine valued at 15 million baht in her luggage. The 37-year-old woman, named Lachuanthang, confessed. She arrived on a Thai Airways flight from Delhi. The drugs were detected by a scan of her luggage, hidden among dresses. The haul was presented to the media this afternoon by Phuket Governor Maitree Intrusud. The woman said she had been paid the equivalent of 50,000 baht to act as a drugs ''mule.''

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