THIS WEEK IN PATTAYA — Oh Pattaya, how we adore your beautiful sunsets, colorful characters, wanton displays of depravity and boundless supply of bizarre. Few things are as reliably entertaining and dismaying as the various crime blotters steadfastly maintained by that city’s finest journalistic institutions. Here’s some picks from the past week:
Fake passports: both were stolen in Phuket, both used to purchase tickets in Pattaya day before boarding #MH370 pic.twitter.com/7XveNudfHP
— Intewig (@intewig) March 9, 2014
Restaurant Employee Got Drunk And Stole Chicken
A man from Sri Saket, an employee of a restaurant in a department store, got drunk and sneaked into a supermarket to steal fresh chicken. He was quickly arrested and confessed that he stole the chicken to eat while he was drinking. – Pattaya Daily News
Drunken Thai Man Threatened Tourist On Koh Larn Island With M16
A drunken middle age man who carried a M16 gun threatened tourists on Koh Lan Island. The local people couldn’t endure his crazy behaviour so they notified Pattaya police who quickly arrested him at his house. – Pattaya Daily News
Couple Assault A Middle Age Woman In Karaoke Shop
A drunken Chanthaburi middle age woman was assaulted and sustained cuts and bruises while she was singing a song in the karaoke shop. She was attacked by a couple who didn’t like her singing. – Pattaya Daily News
Fake Immigration Officer arrested by Pattaya Police on Larn Island – Pattaya One: http://t.co/RIvbmwBVb6 via @YouTube
— Pattaya One (@PattayaOne) March 5, 2014
14 Students Caught Growing Marijuana In Dormitory
Sattahip sheriff mobilized forces of the special operation of National Command Centre for Combating Drugs (NCCD) to raid a dormitory to arrest 14 students of High Vocational Certificate educational institution in Amphur Sattahip who were growing and consuming marijuana. – Pattaya Daily News
Abandoned Newborn Child found in South Pattaya campsite Toilet – Pattaya One: http://t.co/kc0zVEbjef via @YouTube
— Pattaya One (@PattayaOne) March 5, 2014
Swedish Man Sold Fake Rolex Watch to Thai Businessman
A young Thai businessman notified Pattaya police that he had been swindled by a Swedish man that sold him a fake Rolex wrist watch. The Thai man paid over 100,000 THB for the fake watch. – Pattaya Daily News
Cat impaled on metal window grill in East Pattaya Village – Pattaya One: http://t.co/b4GxPYblrv via @YouTube
— Pattaya One (@PattayaOne) March 5, 2014
