Thai Police Disguise Themselves As Dancers To Bust Suspected Drug Dealer & Illegal Gambling Operator

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Police in Tha Luang district, Lop Buri, Thailand recently carried out a sting operation by disguising themselves as dancers to catch a suspect linked to drugs and illegal online gambling

According to Thaiger, officers dressed up and blended into the scene before moving in to arrest a man identified as Mekha Fa-wap-wap.

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Police seized 53 methamphetamine pills, more than 200 small plastic bags believed to be intended for drug distribution, and a mobile phone allegedly linked to illegal online slot machine activities

Authorities said the suspect is facing charges for possessing Category 1 narcotics with intent to sell, as well as operating an unauthorised online gambling platform.

He is currently being held in police custody while investigations continue, and all seized items have reportedly been handed over to the local police station as evidence for further legal action.

Earlier this year, Thai police also disguised themselves as a lion dance troupe to catch a thief:

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