Officers found in his room Bt20,000 cash, four amphetamine “yaba” pills and drug paraphernalia, and a pistol and four bullets. �Officers also arrested an alleged accomplice, Phitsanupong Suntharos, 40, implicated in the illegal trading of wildlife who was staying in a room next door. Theerawit said Thinnakorn had told him to guard the house and admitted to having taken two yaba pills. �Paisal said the investigation stemmed from the arrest of a teenager in possession of 60 yaba pills on Wednesday morning. The unnamed suspect told police that he had received five bags of yaba, each containing 200 pills costing Bt17,000, from Thinnakorn.

Source: The Nation Bangkok October 12, 2017 05:15 UTC