Elderly Thai man appeals for help after bank, police fail to explain missing money
An 83 year old Thai man is seeking an investigation, claiming 615,600 baht was missing from his bank account without his knowledge, while more than 2 million baht he deposited later failed to appear in the account balance. The elderly man, Thanaphon Phutthaphong, appealed to DailyNews to report his story, hoping public attention would lead … The story Elderly Thai man appeals for help after bank,…
Narathiwat, August 22 - Thai police apprehended two Malaysian men in Sungai Kolok on Thursday evening after discovering 1,560 Epam (Nitrazepam) tablets in their possession. Col Thun Sirikhunt, the Sungai Kolok Police Chief, informed Bernama that the suspects, aged 24 and 30 and from Kelantan, were apprehended around 10:30 pm in front of a restaurant on Jalan Anukachart Usorn in Sungai Kolok town.
The intelligence gathering and public information led to their detainment. The pills, classified as a Category 2 psychotropic substance, were neatly packed in 39 blister packs, each holding 40 tablets, with an estimated total value of 10,608 baht (approximately RM1,310). Thun explained that the two men are currently under investigation for the unauthorized sale of a Category 2 psychotropic substance.
The potential penalties for this offense include up to one year in prison, a fine of up to 20,000 baht (approximately RM2,468), or both.
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