PUBLISHED: 24 Apr 2025 at 12: 57
A Briton named Satothani has been detained after being discovered with heroin and an expired visa after failing to stop his bike during a police research.
Around 5o’clock on Wednesday, police were on patrol at Chaweng Beach when they noticed a foreign bicyclist breaking the traffic laws. He was instructed to quit, but he veered off. On Wat Phang Bua-Sanam Bin (airport ) Road in tambon Bor Phud, the officers chased the bike and managed to intercept it.
The horse was identified as American federal Michael Philip Martin, 28.
Three capsules of cocaine, weighing 1. 8 grams, were discovered hidden in his head bag during a search. He was taken to the police station in Bor Phud.
Mr. Martin admitted to purchasing the medication for his own use from a Thai person in front of a Chaweng beach bar on Tuesday nights for 4, 000 baht per bag during questioning.
His immigration expired in October of last year, according to a police investigation. He was accused of overstaying his card and illegally obtaining a Category 2 opioid drug.
American national Michael Philip Martin items to three sachets of methamphetamine that were discovered on him after his arrest on Wednesday night. Bor Phud authorities station is in pictures.