Suspected Iranian shoplifter also facing drug charges

1
1362

An Iranian man arrested for allegedly shoplifting from a Royal Garden Plaza antique shop found himself in even more trouble after police reportedly found marijuana in his pocket.

Shahram Seyedi, 44, was detained by a security guard in possession of a 3,500 baht model airplane July 2.  Shopkeeper Nattapong Mana claimed Seyedi had tried to stuff the plane into his shirt and leave.

Searching Seyedi, police said they recovered 2.7 g. of marijuana from the suspect’s clothing. He was charged with both theft and drug possession.

Shahram Seyedi signs the arrest warrant and will face charges of shoplifting and possession of marijuana. Shahram Seyedi signs the arrest warrant and will face charges of shoplifting and possession of marijuana.