Dane arrested for drug dealing in Pattaya bar

Friday, 25 May 2012 From Issue Vol. XX No. 21 By  Boonlua Chatree
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A Danish man has been arrested for allegedly dealing marijuana out of a Soi Honey Inn bar.

Claus Andersen, 37, was apprehended in a May 11 sting operation after allegedly selling 15 grams of weed to a foreigner cooperating with authorities. The drugs and the 1,000 baht note used to purchase the grass were confiscated as evidence.

Police said Andersen admitted to dealing drugs, saying he bought the marijuana from another foreigner he knows only as “Martin.” Police are now expanding their investigation to catch the bigger dealer.

Claus Andersen allegedly was caught selling marijuana to an undercover foreigner. Claus Andersen allegedly was caught selling marijuana to an undercover foreigner.



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  • Comment Link Monday, 28 May 2012 13:08 posted by Kristian Olsen

    Strange to see a fellow countryman arrested for selling drugs in Thailand.
    All Danes know that selling and trafficking drugs is a serious crime in Thailand, so why on earth risk this, just to get some pocket money for booze??

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