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‘Biggest’ Israeli drug dealer on Koh Phangan arrested
Gary Boyle, Published on 16/02/2026
» A major Israeli drug dealer, who operated out of the restaurant he owned on Koh Phangan, was arrested on Friday with narcotics worth over 50 million baht.
American held with 6.6kg of heroin at Phuket airport
Gary Boyle, Published on 17/07/2025
» A 60-year-old American man was arrested at Phuket airport on Wednesday evening after police found 6.6 kilogrammes of heroin in his luggage as he prepared to board a flight for France.
Thai arrested at Hong Kong music festival
Gary Boyle, Published on 11/06/2024
» A 34-year-old Thai woman and a local man, 33, were arrested at a Hong Kong music festival over the weekend for allegedly possessing illegal drugs and drug-taking equipment, police said on Monday.
110kg of crystal meth seized at Bangkok hotel
Gary Boyle, Published on 05/04/2024
» Police seized 110 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine along with other drugs and arrested two smugglers at a hotel in Bangkok on Thursday.
Heroin found in perfume bottles at airport
Gary Boyle, Published on 19/02/2024
» An American man was arrested at Suvarnabhumi airport after customs officials found 1.1 kilogrammes of heroin hidden inside perfume bottles.
Police raids bust 319 drug rings
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/03/2023
» Police conducted raids in over 600 locations in Thailand's southern provinces on Monday, arresting more than 200 suspects and confiscating property worth 17.4 million baht.
43kg of heroin found in clothes shipment
R May, Published on 08/03/2023
» Drug was found in Hong Kong-bound boxes searched by customs officials at Suvarnabhumi airport.
Abusive drug rehab centre shut down
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/09/2021
» The Department of Medical Services has ordered the immediate closure of a drug rehabilitation centre at a Kanchanaburi temple following complaints of violent abuse and extortion of addicts there.
Designer creates 'Third Eye' for 'phone zombies'
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/06/2021
» A South Korean designer has come up with a solution for "smartphone zombies" who can't take their eyes away from their screen.
Deadly ketamine cocktail has 3 other drugs
Gary Boyle, Published on 13/01/2021
» Tests on "powdered milk ketamine", found near dead victims on Tuesday, found four substances -- ketamine, heroin, ecstasy and a sleeping pill called diazepam.