BANGKOK (Bernama): A Malaysian was arrested by Thai police for having 64kg of cannabis near the border between the two countries on Saturday (April 6).
Hatyai deputy police chief, Pol Lt Col Thanawat Sengsui, said they acted on a tip-off and arrested the 36-year-old, who was driving a truck from Penang, at a guesthouse in a village in Khuan Lang, Songkhla at 2.30am.
"The man admitted he picked up the drugs in Hatyai and was planning to smuggle it into Penang the next day. He confessed that he had been hired to smuggle the marijuana into Malaysia via different border checkpoints before," said Thanawat.
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