Nightclub drug dealer arrested with meth in shoes.

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Nightclub drug dealer arrested with meth in shoes.

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A Vietnamese woman suspected of being a regular drug dealer in Phnom Penh nightclubs has been charged with trafficking after she was allegedly found with 12 packages of methamphetamine.

City drugs unit police officer Sok Chantha said Le Thivaingchang, 27, was arrested after she brought drugs hidden in her shoes to sell at a nightclub in Tuol Sangke village on Sunday.

Police discovered her name earlier after catching a dozen drug-using youths in night clubs and beer gardens in the area. They told police they bought drugs from a Vietnamese woman named Le Thivaingchang.

“She was an active and experienced drug seller,” Mr. Chantha said.
“She brought drugs for sale almost every night at the bars or nightclubs or beer gardens in Phnom Penh.

“She was arrested after police in collaboration with nightclub security guards searched her and found packages of drugs hidden in her shoes while she entered the nightclub to sell the drugs,” he added. Police seized three small packages of crystal methamphetamine from her shoes.
At her rented room in Tuol Sangke commune, police seized nine small packages of crystal methamphetamine, a drug scale and other drug material.

A clerk at Phnom Penh Municipal Court said Ms. Thivaingchang had been charged with drug trafficking and faced at least two years in prison if convicted...

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