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Arrested drug dealer says he got narcotics from police

Police arrested a drug dealer and four addicts yesterday in the central province of Rayong. The dealer, while being arrested, alleged that the Thai police were involved in drug distribution and claimed that he had received the drugs as a reward for acting as a secret agent for the police in the province.

The drug dealer and his four customers were arrested at a rental room in the Cheng Noen sub-district of Rayong yesterday.

Police reported that officers were conducting a patrol in the community when they noticed Jakkrit acting suspiciously and agitated. Upon further investigation, they searched his room and discovered 805 pills of Yaba (methamphetamine) and 142.5 grams of crystal meth.

The 43 year old admitted that the drugs were his and claimed that he had received them as a reward for working as a police informant, reporting on drug activity in the community. The officers were…

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