News Forum - Dutch tourist fined 3000 baht for stunts on Koh Samui

[Thaiger]

A Dutch tourist found himself in trouble after being caught performing dangerous stunts on a motorcycle in Koh Samui. His actions, including popping wheelies and revving loudly, drew the attention of local police, who were not amused by his claim of ignorance regarding Thai laws. The incident came to light following a Facebook post in … …

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[ChrisS]

“I didn’t realise I was breaking the law. I’m really sorry and it won’t happen again,” Nova said during questioning.

Anyone else smell Bullsh*t?

[Skip]

“I didn’t realise I was breaking the law"... is anyone that stupid?  Oh, yes they are... that's why they had to come up with the answer that IGNORANCE is NO EXCUSE when dealing with the law... send him back to his backwater.

[Fanta]

1 hour ago, Skip said:

I didn’t realise I was breaking the law"... is anyone that stupid?

After the 3rd time a family of 5 on a scooter passed him, he likely assumed  Thailand didn’t have traffic laws. 

[Skip]

On 12/23/2024 at 6:54 AM, Fanta said:

After the 3rd time a family of 5 on a scooter passed him, he likely assumed  Thailand didn’t have traffic laws. 

So in your book... stupid is as stupid sees... typical schoolyard response.

[Fanta]

36 minutes ago, Skip said:

So in your book... stupid is as stupid sees... typical schoolyard response.

More like monkey see monkey do monkey do.