PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Tourist Police have assisted a Lithuanian tourist who lost his phone and was left without money or accommodation, coordinating with the Lithuanian Embassy and Bangkok Community Help Foundation to provide emergency support and arrange safe travel to temporary accommodation.
The incident occurred at 8:30 a.m. on October 20, when officers from Tourist Police Station 4, Subdivision 2, Tourist Police Division 1, stepped in to help the stranded visitor. After learning of his situation, officers urgently contacted the Lithuanian Embassy and Bangkok Community Help Foundation to coordinate initial assistance.
The tourist was then escorted onto a bus for travel to Bangkok, where temporary accommodation was arranged while he awaited emergency financial assistance. The coordinated response aimed to ensure the visitor could reach a safe place and receive support while arrangements were made to address his immediate financial difficulties.
The case highlights the role of Tourist Police in assisting foreign visitors facing unexpected difficulties in Thailand, working with diplomatic representatives and charitable organizations to help ensure their safety and welfare. Tourists needing assistance can contact the Tourist Police hotline at 1155.
