News Forum - Baht luck: German and Indian tourists pickpocketed in Pattaya

[Thaiger]

A German man yesterday lost about 6,000 baht in cash while an Indian man lost over 13,000 baht in a pickpocketing incident in Pattaya. The 67 year old German victim, Manfred Frey, along with his Thai wife and his friend, visited Mueang Pattaya Police Station yesterday, March 16, to report the theft. He stated that … …

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[ChrisS]

Crime it seems is rife in Pattaya and as usual tourists are the targets. No wonder that T.A.T. have to spend a small fortune every year persuading visitors that Thailand is safe. Meanwhile the Royal Thai Police are largely conspicuous by their absence except when it is 'tea money' collection time.