News Forum - Pattaya bar raided by police at 5am, some test positive for illicit drugs

[Thaiger]

The pub manager, guests, and staff members of a bar in Pattaya were arrested at around 5am over the weekend for violating Covid-19 measures that require restaurants to stop serving alcohol by 9pm. Nationwide, entertainment venues – which have faced closure orders since April – have been able to apply to open temporarily as restaurants. But bars and other unapproved entertainment venues must remain closed. The Chief of Pattaya City Police, Colonel Kunlachart Kunlachai, who led the raid, told reporters that they were tipped off by an anonymous individual who claimed the Bone Pub on Petch Trakun Road in the […]

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[Vince]

Busted! 

 

[Lawyers_Guns_and_Money]

34 minutes ago, Thaiger said:

The pub manager, guests, and staff members of a bar in Pattaya were arrested at around 5am over the weekend for violating Covid-19 measures that require restaurants to stop serving alcohol by 9pm. Nationwide, entertainment venues – which have faced closure orders since April – have been able to apply to open temporarily as restaurants. But bars and other unapproved entertainment venues must remain closed. The Chief of Pattaya City Police, Colonel Kunlachart Kunlachai, who led the raid, told reporters that they were tipped off by an anonymous individual who claimed the Bone Pub on Petch Trakun Road in the […]

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An argument could be made that since it was 5am, they would not be in violation until after 9pm that day. If anything, they may be guilty of serving alcohol too early in the day.

[Jason]

I wonder if the silver lining is that they tested positive for drugs....not Covid