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A 27-year-old man was arrested for illegally growing and selling buffalo dung mushrooms.

Bangkok: Metropolitan Police detectives arrested a 27-year-old young man for illegally producing and selling buffalo dung mushrooms. Through online channels, the accused has a bachelor's degree in IT and studied breeding on his own. According to the policy of the Royal Thai Police and the Metropolitan Police Bureau Establishing the arrest and suppression of drug offenders who cause damage to the people and public benefits. The Metropolitan Police's online patrol team found that there was a user named Mushrooms Researc, which is a category 5 narcotic under the Narcotics Code. via online and sent to customers via private parcel The accused claims he had to use a lot of imagination. Therefore began to study the use of buffalo manure mushrooms from online channels. To want to open the nerves in the brain To be more creative Later, he began to study and breed buffalo dung mushrooms by himself. On May 18, 2024, police from the 3rd Police Station of the Central Police Station arrested Mr. Chisanupong, age 27, on c harges of 'Possessing a category 5 narcotic (buffalo manure mushroom) in illegal possession. and trying to illegally sell category 5 narcotics (buffalo manure mushrooms).' Inspection and seizure of seized items found 11 items. Buffalo manure mushrooms grown inside 75 plastic boxes. 10 boxes of dried buffalo mushrooms Culture cartridges with mushroom culture, 560 cartridges 380 seed cartridges (empty cartridges) 400 glass culture bottles 40 plastic culture bottles 12 bottles of alcohol for disinfection 40 bags of potting soil 2 mushroom drying machines Air purifiers, 2 units Scales, 1 unit The circumstances of the offense are Police officers arrested It was explained by a spy that Mr. Chisanupong Illegally cultivating and selling buffalo dung mushrooms, which is a category 5 narcotic under the Narcotics Code. via online and sent to customers via private parcel Police officers arrested Therefore reported to Pol. Maj. Gen. Theeradej Thammasutee, Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Police, has infor med him in order to continue investigating and apprehending the perpetrators and prosecuting them according to law. Later, the police lured him to buy buffalo dung mushrooms. Through the LINE application of a seller named Mushrooms Research, 2 grams for a price of 350 baht and order an additional 2 grams for a price of 350 baht (the seller gives you 1 gram more), for a total of 5 grams. Transfer money for buffalo dung mushrooms to the account. When the police successfully transferred the money for buffalo dung mushrooms A money transfer slip appears. Shows the name of the payee, Mr. Chisanupong, and the seller has stated that the package will be sent after 6:00 p.m. The arresting police officers then observed the area of the private parcel delivery shop. Around Phraya Suren Road and at drug stores and delivering parcels. Setthi Songchai Market Phraya Suren Road, Bang Chan Subdistrict, Khlong Sam Wa District, Bangkok Later, at around 7:55 p.m., a young man was found, whose description matched that of Mr. Chis anupong, walking in with a parcel box. At the drug store and receiving parcel delivery Setthi Songchai Market Phraya Suren Road There is reasonable cause to suspect that the contents of the package are buffalo dung mushrooms. Therefore, a request was made to search inside the parcel box. Findings 5 grams of dried buffalo mushrooms Mr. Chisanupong admitted that it was actually his own buffalo dung mushroom. Therefore inform the accused that he must be arrested. Report an allegation 'Possessing a category 5 narcotic (buffalo manure mushroom) in illegal possession. and attempting to illegally distribute category 5 narcotics (buffalo dung mushrooms).' Notification of the rights of the accused The accused knew And the police questioned Mr. Chisanupong, who admitted that he kept buffalo dung mushrooms in the house. In Soi Phraya Suren 28, Bang Chan Subdistrict, Khlong Sam Wa District, many others volunteered and agreed to bring the police to investigate. When he went to inspect, he found Kwai mushrooms that have b een stored and are currently being cultivated. and equipment for growing buffalo mushrooms So many of them were seized. Delivered to Bang Chan Police Station investigators to prosecute according to law. The accused admitted that he currently does not have a job. The accused graduated with a bachelor's degree in IT because he had to work in computer programming. which requires a high level of creative imagination Therefore began to study the use of buffalo manure mushrooms. To want to open the nerves in the brain To be more creative Later, he began to study and breed buffalo manure mushrooms by himself. The selling price is 100 baht per gram. Each month there is an income of 100,000 baht if there are many orders. In the seizure, the value was estimated to be in the millions of baht. In sales, it will only be sold to people aged 20 years and over. The accused said After this, I won't do it again. I will use my knowledge to make mushrooms at home instead. Pol. Maj. Gen. Teeradej Thamsuthee, commander of the in vestigation Metropolitan Police Headquarters revealed that the policy of Police General Kittirat Phanphet, Police Commander-in-Chief, Pol. Lt. Gen. Samran Nuanma, Assistant Police Commander, and Maj. Gen. Lt. Thiti Saengsaeng, Police Commander, has ordered the investigation and tracking down criminals who commit drug-related offenses that cause distress to the people and society. Especially selling through social media. It is dangerous for children and youth to buy drugs. Source: Thai News Agency