Photo: Nigerian man arrested in Thailand with 11.85 grams of cocaine

A 30-year-old Nigerian man has been arrested on Saturday morning, August 5, after he was found in possession of 11.85 grams of

cocaine in Patong, Phuket, Thailand.

Officers arrested the Nigerian national identified as Chidi Thedus Matthew on Soi Nanai Street 9 at 00:30am, according to a police report.

He was taken to Patong Police Station and charged with possession of Category 2 drug with intent to sell. In making the arrest officers also seized a mobile phone and a Honda City ZX from the suspect.

Photo credit: Phuket Provincial Police