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Court dismisses case of postal worker arrested with parcel containing ecstasy pills

Bangkok, The court dismissed the case of a postal worker who was arrested by the ONCB after seizing a package containing 6,000 ecstasy pills sent from Germany. Believe that it is not related to just performing your duties. He wept and was happy to receive justice. On January 17, at the Criminal Court, Ratchadaphisek Road, the court scheduled to hear the verdict. It is a black warrant case No. Y35/2023 and a red case no. Y30/2024 between the prosecutor, the plaintiff, and Mr. Chatchai Khao-ngam, the defendant, in a request to find out on the basis of being a state enterprise employee who committed a serious offense related to drugs. Bringing Class 1 narcotics (ecstasy) into the Kingdom without permission which is an act for trade, selling with possession for the purpose of distributing drugs classified as category 1 (ecstasy) without permission. which is an act for trade, etc. and attempts to distribute by possessing for the purpose of distributing narcotic drugs in the category 1(Ecstasy) without permission Due to the past October 17, 2022, the Narcotics Interdiction Unit at the International Airport (Airport Interdictoin Task Force: AITF) consists of Customs, Narcotics Suppression Police Headquarters. The Security Center and the Office of the Narcotics Control Board seized two international parcels originating from Germany, concealing 6,000 tablets of the type 1 drug Ecstasy (Ecstasy), which occurred at the Bangkok Post Center, Hua Lamphong, Bangkok. Later, the arrest of Mr. Chatchai Khao-ngam was expanded while he was performing his duties as a postal worker at Phra Khanong branch. with drugs Therefore, Mr. Chatchai was prosecuted. Send a lawsuit to the criminal court Mr. Nitisak Meekhuad, the defendant's lawyer, revealed that today the court came to the bench to read the verdict that from examining the evidence of the defendant, it is believed that Mr. Chatchai Khao-ngam, as a postal employee at the Phra Khanong branch, had nothing to do with the importation of drugs. Such a stick Just performing postal duti es to pick up the package at the scene of the incident. They did not know that there were such drugs inside. The judge dismissed the case. Mr. Nitisak added that today's verdict is considered the first step in the justice process after the defendant fought the case for a long time. The truth comes out After hearing the verdict, Mr. Chatchai and his family hugged each other and cried with happiness. who received justice from the court process. Source: Thai News Agency