Phnom Penh Post - Dozy dealer mistakes coppers for clientele
A shady youth’s antics were brought into the light on Saturday after police found him lurking suspiciously.
The 18-year-old was allegedly dealing drugs, and while he was waiting for a customer, it was police who came to enquire about his wares instead.
The youngster, from Meanchey district, was found with 11 small packets of drugs on his person.
Police are now preparing documents to send the alleged drug-slinger to court.
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