Russian on student visa held in Phuket for alleged cocaine sales

Russian on student visa held in Phuket for alleged cocaine sales

PHUKET: A 31-year-old Russian man holding a student visa has been arrested for allegedly selling cocaine on the island, tourist police said.

Russian Student-Visa Holder Arrested in Phuket Cocaine Sting

Picture courtesy of Bangkokpost A 31-year-old Russian man holding a student visa was arrested in Phuket for allegedly selling cocaine, prompting renewed concern over drug trafficking in the island’s tourist zones. Tourist police said the suspect, identified only as Mr Anton, was detained during a sting operation in which undercover officers ordered cocaine from him. Officers seized six packets containing a total of 1.2 grammes of the drug. …

Russian Man Arrested for Alleged Drug Trafficking, Cocaine, in Phuket

The Phuket Express =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Phuket — A coordinated investigation by Thailand’s Tourist Police Division 2, under Subdivision 3, has led to the arrest of a Russian national suspected of distributing illegal narcotics in Phuket’s popular tourist areas. The Phuket Tourist Police told the Phuket Express that the operation was launched following social media reports of suspicious stickers affixed to […] Russian Man Arrested for Alleged Drug Tr…