Drugs, weapon and preserved animal carcasses found in Rawai

Phuket police and a team of local authorities have arrested 27 year old Anchalee Pantumat, from Nakhon Sawan province, with a list of illegal items including 113 grams of marijuana, a carbine (rifle) with eleven .30 bullets along with jungle cat fur and a sambar deer skull.

At her house in Rawai, Police also found marijuana and methamphetamine paraphernalia, 2 BB guns, digital scales, plastic bags for packing and 103,500 Baht in cash.

Earlier, police discovered that a man named ‘San’ was a local drug dealer selling drugs to customer and colleagues. He works on a speedboat in Rawai. Yesterday, (March 5) police went to investigate near his house at 9.20am and arrested a suspect who confessed that the house belonged to San and is the place where he used to sell drugs.

San and other friend had already left the house at that stage, heading to Rawai Beach, where the speedboats are parked. Police tried to chase him but he managed to get on the boat and flee.

Police searched his house where they found the illegal items and also found Anchalee, who has been accused for possessing drugs, illegal weapon and preserved animal carcasses. She confessed all the charges. ‘San’ remains at large.