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Report: Canadian dies of drug overdose in Bangkok hotel

Posted By: Siobhan Morris · 10/27/2012 1:25:00 PM

Foreign Affairs is confirming that a Canadian has died in Thailand.

The Bangkok Post reports a Canadian man & Australian national were found in a Bangkok hotel room this week with bottles of booze & a white powder.

Though autopsies haven't wrapped up yet, Thai police believe the men died of a drug overdose.  Tests have also been ordered on white powder.

Foreign Affairs will only that Canadian consular officials have been in contact with local police & are helping the family of a Canadian who passed away in Thailand.

(with files from the Canadian Press)

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  1. murray head posted on 10/27/2012 08:29 PM
    one night in Bangkok and the world's your oyster,
    The bars are temples but the pearls ain't free,
    One Night in Bangkok and the tough guys tumble,
    Can't be too careful with your company,
    I can feel the Devil walking next to me.....
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