PATTAYA, Thailand – A misunderstanding over the price of a product ended with apologies and smiles after Pattaya Tourist Police stepped in to mediate between a Jordanian tourist and a shop representative on Pattaya Second Road. The incident took place at around 5 p.m. on Aug. 6, when Pattaya Tourist Police and the Chonburi Tourist Assistance Centre were called to help resolve a disagreement involving a foreign visitor and a shop caretaker.
Officers listened to both sides, clarified the misunderstanding and helped both parties reach a mutual understanding. The situation ended peacefully, with both sides apologizing to each other.
Authorities said the case reflects the importance of communication and cooperation between tourists, local businesses and officials in maintaining Pattaya’s image as a friendly and welcoming international destination.
Tourists requiring assistance can contact Pattaya Tourist Police Hotline 1155 or visit the Pattaya Tourist Police office at 609/1 Moo 10, Khao Phra Tamnak, Pattaya, Chonburi 20150.
The Pattaya Tourist Police can also be reached at 061-146-1155 or by email at [email protected]. Updates and information are available through the Pattaya Tourist Police TikTok channel: @pattayatouristpolice.
