A Thai drug lord evaded capture by having plastic surgery to make himself look like a 'handsome Korean man', police say

• A Thai drug dealer sought to evade capture by extensive cosmetic surgery, police say. 
• He altered his appearance to look like a "handsome Korean man," reports say. 
• The man was caught in Bangkok after dealing MDMA, police allege. 

A Thai man accused of dealing drugs underwent extensive plastic surgery to make himself look like a "handsome Korean man" in a bid to avoid capture, reports say. 

Saharat Sawangjaeng, 25, who used the Korean alias Jimin Seong, was arrested by police in Bangkok last week, The Bangkok Post reported.