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Phuket officials seize baraku from restaurant

Officials found baraku, photo by The Phuket Express.

There’s been another bust on a venue in Phuket.

Officials in Phuket’s Thalang district seized baraku, also known as shisha, from a restaurant near a hotel in the town of Sakhu. The seizure followed anonymous complaints via social media.

Thalang Distric Chief Bancha Tanuin said officials inspected a Sakhu hotel on Thursday. They found two sets of baraku being used by two customers at a table, The Phuket Express reported.

The restaurant manager was arrested and taken to Sakhu Police Station for further legal action. Baraku is illegal in Thailand.

This news comes after officials busted a Patong hookah venue on Friday, March 10. The raid at Crystal Club on Bangla Road was ordered by Phuket Governor Narong, along with other officials. During the raid, officials seized a total of 52 hookah sets along with shisha and other…

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