After Pattaya police busted over 20 teenagers using ‘happy water‘ at party last month, there’s now an increased effort to crack down on the drug. The chief of the Narcotics Suppression Bureau said happy water is usually made by combining ecstasy, methamphetamine, diazepam, caffeine, and painkillers. He said people dissolve the powder in hot water or mixing it with sweetened drinks. Happy water reportedly makes people feel euphoric.
NSB officers have been on the hunt for two Thais and one foreigner thought to be selling happy water at entertainment venues in Pattaya. They have so far arrested one Thai man yesterday, 28 year old Sarayuth Boonmalee, for allegedly colluding in having illicit drugs with intent to sell. Investigators say Sarayuth’s role was to deliver the drug to customers at local nightspots. The NSB chief says Sarayuth confessed to the charges in questioning.
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