Thai drug mule escapes noose


GEORGE TOWN: A Thai woman has pleaded guilty to an alternative charge of drug possession in a High Court here.

Paveenat Yaemkhumthong, 48, admitted to possessing 19,779gm of cannabis at the south-bound Sungai Dua toll plaza in Sungai Dua, Seberang Prai, at around 10.30pm on May 30, 2014.

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