Jan 26, 2024
American tourist arrested for possession of magic mushrooms in Phuket
27-year-old Egyptian man and American woman were found with dried buffalo dung mushrooms at a traffic checkpoint in Phuket. The woman and others were also arrested for possession and sale of other drugs. In another incident, two individuals were apprehended for illicit trade of magic mushrooms in Patong. Additionally, new species of mushrooms were unveiled in northern Thailand.