News Forum - Pattaya’s new police chief pledges to prioritise tourists’ safety

[Thaiger]

Pattaya has a new police chief in town. The new chief, Pol. Col. Thanapong Phothi, pledged to prioritise tourists’ safety when he joined Pattaya Police Station yesterday.   A crowd of police officers, city officials, and business people happily welcomed Thanapong. Thanapong is a long-time Pattaya dweller, who has previously served in other roles in and …

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[Totoro]

Well, I‘d say it's probably the best paying () job in Thailand.

[Soidog]

I think the Thai police should run the finances of the country or work in major financial institutions. After all, who else could manage to have an 8 bedroom house, one or two holiday homes, top of the range German cars, kids at International schools and all on a salary of $30,000 a year. Hats off to em.

[MrNovax]

"The new chief said he was eager to perform his duties, and care for tourists and residents in all areas, especially security" 

More like "Eager to extract money from tourists in any way possible"