3three Thais detained and fined in Malaysia following drug checks

Three Thais planning to journey to Malaysia during the long weekend have been in for a shock. The travellers had been crossing a checkpoint into Malaysia from South Thailand’s Satun province this week. When Malaysian authorities took urine samples from the three, they were found to have traces of marijuana in their bodies.
The tourists had been fined 50,000 baht, and jailed for three days. Malaysian border police have been on guard with Thai tourists driving throughout the border, totally checking all cars, in accordance with one van driver. The van driver is ethnically Thai, however, he holds Malaysian nationality. He advised Amarin TV that despite the precise fact that he frequently meets with border officers, they still completely verify his van.
Cannabis in Malaysia is authorized for medical purposes. Recreational use of hashish underneath Malaysian laws provides for a mandatory demise penalty for convicted drug traffickers. Individuals arrested for possessing 200 grams (seven ounces) of marijuana are presumed by law to be trafficking medication.
Following Thailand’s decriminalisation of hashish, several nations have warned Thai vacationers not to bring Thai weed into their nations. Final , South Korea and Singapore embassies joined the record to warn travellers from Thailand not to carry marijuana, different cannabis-based products, or cannabis extracts via their borders..

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  1. I don’t think the title of your article matches the content lol. Just kidding, mainly because I had some doubts after reading the article.

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