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Dozens caught in disco raft drug bust

Dozens caught in disco raft drug bust

21 of 53 young people on board Kanchanaburi party boat test positive for drugs

Some of the 53 young people found partying on a disco raft wait to be questioned and tested after the raft was brought ashore in Kanchanaburi province on Friday night. (Supplied photo via Piyarat Chongcharoen)

KANCHANABURI: Fifty-three young people were arrested and 21 of them them tested positive for illicit drugs following a raid on a noisy disco raft along the Kwai Noi River in Muang district.

Local officials led by district chief Noppadol Sukitpraneekit, defence volunteers and health officials boarded speedboats to raid the raft floating along the river in tambon Koh Samrong at around 9.30pm on Friday.

They were responding to complaints…

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