News Forum - Drug trafficking suspect’s escape foiled by pipe in the road

[Thaiger]

Police in the Muang district of Suphan Buri had an unusual sidekick in the apprehension of a suspected drug trafficker – a large water pipe that blocked the road and prevented his escape. The suspect was being set up in a sting operation but became suspicious and fled, leading police on a chase that might have ended differently if the road hadn’t been obstructed. The Muang district police had suspected a man of being a drug trafficker in the central province and had set up undercover police to attempt to make a large purchase of meth pills. The suspect agreed […]

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[bb54]

Resprct and thank you Mr pipe

[Bluesofa]

1 hour ago, Thaiger said:

The police said after the arrest that they would not have been able to capture the suspected drug trafficker if it hadn’t been for that fortunately places water pipe. They offered wai – a traditional showing of respect – to the pipe in the road in appreciation for the help.

I can't wait to see if the foreign press pick up on a Thai police officer kow-towing an inanimate object.
It could be another story ridiculing Thailand, all done by the police themselves.

[Dedinbed]

1 hour ago, Thaiger said:

 – a large water pipe that blocked the road and prevented his escape.

Pipe dreamed of a career in the RTP ..