Phuket Cannabis Shops Raided; Myanmar Nationals Suspected as Operators, Over 500,000 Baht Seized

Two cannabis shops in Phuket, southern Thailand, have been raided by authorities. These establishments are suspected of having Myanmar nationals involved in their management. Law enforcement is conducting a detailed investigation into the seized evidence, including cannabis products worth over 500,000 baht. This raid is seen as part of intensified efforts to crack down on illegal drug trafficking in Phuket. Authorities are expanding their investigation to identify and apprehend the individual believed to be the "boss" behind the operation. Phuket, being an international tourist destination, faces the urgent challenge of controlling drug-related crimes to ensure community safety and maintain its tourism industry. Source: MGR Online (South)