Koh Samui News
A Russian national wanted for conspiracy in the drug trade has been arrested in Koh Samui
Thailand Interpol branch head, Pol Col Apichart Suriboonya told a news conference Friday that the Russian suspect, Yuri Chemanov, was wanted for conspiracy in drug trade.
Pol Col Apichart said that Interpol had earlier contacted Thai Interpol to help trace the suspect after he fled Russian for an alleged synthetic marijuana conspiracy.
Synthetic marijuana is known as a fast-working drug that cannot be detected by sniffer dogs.
He said the tip led to the suspect’s arrest on Samui Island in Surat Thani.
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