Thai National Arrested at Tribhuvan Airport with Over 3.4 Kg of Cannabis
March 22, Kathmandu – Police apprehended a Thai national at Tribhuvan International Airport on Monday, seizing 3.435 kilograms of cannabis.
The detained individual is 39-year-old Yongyut Thuaion from Bangkok, according to Deputy Superintendent of Police Dhundhiraj Neupane of the Tribhuvan International Airport Security Office.
Thuaion arrived on Thai Airlines flight TG 309 from Bangkok to Kathmandu, where cannabis was recovered from his suitcase, Neupane stated. The total seized weight, including plastic packaging, amounted to 3.435 kilograms of cannabis.
Thuaion has been transferred to the Narcotics Control Bureau in Koteshwor for further legal proceedings.