Thailand: Rwandan woman nabbed with “ice”

{Narcotics suppression police on Sunday arrested a woman from Rwanda at Don Mueang international airport with 2,097 grammes of crystal methamphetamine, or ice, with a street value of about 7 million baht in her possession.}

Paisal Chuenchit, director of the Narcotics Suppression Bureau’s interrogation and suppression office, announced at a press conference the arrest of Christine Nsabimana, 31, a Rwandan national, who arrived at Don Mueang airport via AirAsia flight FD 2545 from Macau.

During a search, police found three plastic bags wrapped with yellow adhesive tape containing 2,097 grammes of crystal meth in Nsabimana’s suitcase.

Ms Nsabimana said she was hired by an African man in China to deliver the drugs to someone in Thailand.

She was charged with Type 1 illicit drug possession with intention to sell.

Bangkok Post

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