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Foreign vendors leap into sea to flee Pattaya police

Pattaya police have arrested eight foreign nationals who were selling snacks to tourists in a predawn raid on Pattaya Beach.

Bangkok Post · Aug 12, 2025

British motorcyclist arrested for obstructing Pattaya ambulance

A British man was arrested in Pattaya after zigzagging his motorcycle in front of an ambulance and then colliding with another motorcycle early Monday morning.

Bangkok Post · Aug 11, 2025

Indian man arrested in Pattaya over fake bank slip

Pattaya police have arrested an Indian national accused of using a forged bank transfer slip to pay a large food and drinks bill at a well-known Indian pub on Walking Street.

Bangkok Post · Aug 11, 2025

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Chinese man arrested after armed standoff at Pattaya store

A Chinese national was arrested after carrying a gun into a convenience store in Pattaya in the early hours of Friday, triggering a tense two-hour standoff with police.

Bangkok Post · Aug 8, 2025

Sex live-streamers arrested in Pattaya

Five Chinese nationals have been arrested in Pattaya for operating a sex live-streaming service, with viewers paying to watch and direct the performers.

Bangkok Post · Aug 8, 2025

Brit's arm broken during dispute with Pattaya bar girl

A 66-year-old British man broke his arm during an argument with a waitress at a Pattaya beer bar early Wednesday morning.

Bangkok Post · Aug 6, 2025

King Power closing shops, cutting staff

King Power is streamlining its duty-free business by closing its three downtown branches in Bangkok and Pattaya and launching a voluntary redundancy programme for employees.

Bangkok Post · Jul 23, 2025

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Crime drops after 'Pattaya Model' launch

Police have said a sharp decline in crime in Pattaya was due to the

Bangkok Post · Jul 21, 2025

Taxi driver offered fare payment in cannabis

A taxi driver went to police in Pattaya after a foreign passenger tried to pay his fare with cannabis instead of money.

Bangkok Post · Jul 15, 2025

Chinese group flees Pattaya hotel after man’s fatal fall

Police were hunting for a group of Chinese people who fled a Pattaya hotel with belongings and equipment, including computers, in several vehicles after a Chinese man fell to his death there on Friday afternoon.

Bangkok Post · Jul 7, 2025

Indian tourist robbed by woman in Pattaya

A 45-year-old Indian tourist was left shocked and penniless late Saturday night after a woman he invited back to his hotel room allegedly stole his cash.

Bangkok Post · Jun 30, 2025

Taiwanese man arrested in Pattaya with drugs and weapons

A Taiwanese man was arrested in Pattaya after he allegedly attacked his neighbours’ condo doors with a baseball bat while under the influence of drugs, sparking panic among residents. Police discovered drugs and weapons in his room.

Bangkok Post · Jun 24, 2025

Foreigners arrested at illegal casino hotel in Pattaya

At least 20 foreigners were arrested in Pattaya when police raided an eight-storey hotel that had been converted into a casino centre.

Bangkok Post · Jun 17, 2025

French man arrested in Pattaya denies child-sex charge

A 44-year-old French man has been arrested in Pattaya for allegedly paying for sex with a 13-year-old girl in the northeastern province of Nong Khai.

Bangkok Post · Jun 10, 2025

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Bangkok Post · Jun 6, 2025

Fraud suspect jumps from window of Pattaya police station

A Chinese fraud suspect remains at large after jumping from a second-floor window at the Pattaya police station.

Bangkok Post · Jun 5, 2025

American caught passing 'movie dollars' in Pattaya

An American tourist was held for passing counterfeit banknotes after he tried to exchange US dollars stamped “For Motion Picture Use Only” at a currency exchange booth in Pattaya.

Bangkok Post · Jun 2, 2025

Tourist attacked in Pattaya after gender dispute

A Sri Lankan tourist was assaulted by a transgender woman armed with high-heeled shoes on Pattaya

Bangkok Post · May 26, 2025

Drunk Chinese man stabs compatriot in Pattaya restaurant

A Chinese diner in a private area at a popular Chinese restaurant was stabbed after arguing with a drunk compatriot early on Monday morning.

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Bangkok Post · May 8, 2025

Australian in wheelchair robbed by woman in Pattaya

A 65-year-old Australian man in a wheelchair has told police he was robbed of more than 11,000 baht by a Thai woman he met on a beach in Pattaya and invited back to his room.

Bangkok Post · Apr 29, 2025

Foreigners fined B15,000 after attacking Thai rider in Pattaya

Two foreign men were fined 15,000 baht after they insulted and attacked a Thai motorcyclist working in Pattaya, leading to a public brawl.

Bangkok Post · Apr 28, 2025

Chinese suspect arrested after brutal murder in Pattaya

A Chinese male suspect said he killed a Thai transwoman in Pattaya because she refused to have sex with him, and then he cut open her body and removed organs because he wanted to

Bangkok Post · Apr 11, 2025

Couple busted for making sex video on Pattaya street

A Chinese couple caught filming themselves having sex on a street in Pattaya said they had done so in other countries and didn’t know it was illegal in Thailand, according to police.

Bangkok Post · Apr 7, 2025

Chinese tourist found dead on Pattaya beach

A Chinese tourist holding a Thailand Privilege Card visa was found dead on a beach in Pattaya on Saturday morning, with some bruises on his forehead and neck.

Bangkok Post · Mar 26, 2025

Tanker runs aground near Pattaya after hitting rocks

A liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tanker ran aground on Koh Larn near Pattaya after colliding with rocks at a beach early Tuesday. No gas or oil spills have been found.

Bangkok Post · Mar 25, 2025

Three arrests after German assaulted in Pattaya

Police arrested three men after a German tourist was beaten to the ground and kicked early on Tuesday morning by a gang on Beach Road in Pattaya.

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