Don't come back stoned or try to bring back cannabis, cops warn M'sian tourists to Thailand


PADANG BESAR: Although Thailand has allowed the use or smoking of cannabis (ganja), Malaysians visiting the kingdom are prohibited from returning with the substance, says Deputy Comm Datuk Surina Saad (pic).

The Perlis police chief said police would take action against any individual bringing in cannabis into Malaysia even if included a little in cakes or other foodstuff and drinks.

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