Tag: Pattaya Tourist Police
Tourist Police chief says Pattaya ‘completely safe’ from terrorist attack
Pattaya Tourist Police seeking to blunt damage to tourism from foreign government warnings of a possible terrorist attack in Thailand are asserting the...
Beer bar busted for trafficking underage girls
A North Pattaya beer bar was raided last week for allegedly trafficking underage prostitutes. Manop Rungsisuk, who claimed to...
Police marshal forces to crack down on crime during holiday
The regional head of Thailand’s national police force dispatched 339 law-enforcement officers and volunteers to redouble efforts to keep the Pattaya area safe...
31 Cambodian adult, child beggars rounded up
Pattaya Tourist Police rounded up 15 Cambodian women who allegedly brought young children to Pattaya to boost their fortunes as beggars. ...
Pattaya, tourism officials scramble to save high season in face of...
Area political and tourism industry officials are scrambling to save the region’s high season by reassuring travel companies and foreign embassies that Pattaya...
Tourist Police arrest ‘suspicious’ man on drug charges
Pattaya Tourist Police who searched a Thai man acting “suspiciously” arrested him after allegedly finding more than 2 grams of crystal methamphetamines on his...
Pattaya Tourist Police capture Issan suspect in drugging-robbery
It took three weeks, but Pattaya Tourist Police finally captured a 48-year-old prostitute accused of drugging and robbing an Iranian-Canadian man last month....
Australian not laughing after allegedly passing funny money
Pattaya Tourist Police arrested an Australian trying to exchange counterfeit U.S. dollars in South Pattaya. Garry Leon Skowronski, 55,...
Different backgrounds, same goals for Tourist Police volunteers
They’re from Thailand and abroad. Some moved here with their families. Others retired in the city. But the one thing that all Pattaya’s...
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Swiss man, 79, dies in Pattaya fire as suspected cigarette ignites fatal blaze
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 79-year-old Swiss national was found dead after a fire engulfed a rental room in the Pong area of Banglamung early...
Dog walk dispute in Sattahip ends in polish tourist stabbing as woman surrenders after...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Authorities in Sattahip, just a 20-minute drive south of Pattaya, successfully pressured and negotiated the surrender of a Thai woman suspected...
Songkran getaway surge as Koh Sichang sees heavy tourist crowds and strong local spending
SRIRACHA, Thailand – Koh Sichang is experiencing a strong surge in visitors during the long Songkran holiday, as tourists from nearby provinces flock to...
Aging Koh Larn Pier set for major rebuild as Pattaya prepares for tourist surge
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Marine Department is moving ahead with plans to demolish and rebuild a new pier on Koh Larn, aiming to improve...
Pattaya extends stray dog care to Koh Larn with sterilization and vaccination drive
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City is continuing its push on animal welfare, expanding efforts to care for stray dogs to Koh Larn with a...