Pattaya ganja club raid nets illegal Canadian DJ, sword-carrying Briton

Police raid a cannabis club in South Pattaya late on Saturday night. (Photo: Chaiyot Pupattanapong)
Late on Saturday evening, authorities assault a cannabis club in South Pattaya. ( Photo: Chaiyot Pupattanapong )

On Saturday evening, authorities detained a Canadian DJ who was employed fraudulently and a British sword-carrying Briton.

The team, Bandobar, on Soi 6 Road on Khao Phra Tamnak hills in South Pattaya, was raided at 10.39pm on Saturday.

About 50 Thai and international visitors were discovered by police as they were consuming beer, smoking cannabis, and dancing to the music the disk jockey was playing.

Authorities arrested the Canadian DJ, 41, identified just as David. He was accused of operating the business without a force.

During the imprisonment, a 23-year-old English man, identified only as Zico, ran away from the hemp team. Authorities pursued him and suddenly detained him amid banana trees about 800 meters from the team. He found to get carrying&nbsp, a weapon.

Although a marijuana joint was located nearby and there was a signal outlawing it, police discovered a sizable number it.

A policeman officer demonstrates a mark outlining the club's prohibition on marijuana use. ( Photo: Chaiyot Pupattanapong )

A policeman officer demonstrates a mark outlining the club’s prohibition on marijuana use. ( Photo: Chaiyot Pupattanapong )