Tag: Beggars
Child migrants rescued from begging ring in Bangkok
Three young foreign girls were rescued during a police crackdown on a panhandling operation in the Asok area of Sukhumvit Road in Bangkok on Friday [Read More…]
Bangkok Authorities Launch Crackdown on Social Issues Along Sukhumvit Road
On December 17th, 2024, Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt and key officials held a meeting to address traffic congestion, drug issues, begging, and other social problems [Read More…]
12 beggars arrested in Bangkok, one with B300k in cash, B1m in bank account
Twelve Thai and foreign beggars were arrested during a police operation to purge Bangkok of beggars on Thursday night. One Thai beggar was found to [Read More…]
Tourist Police and Pattaya Police Arrest Foreign Beggar Gang, Plan to Deport Them
On the morning of October 19th, 2024, Pol. Col. Nawin Thirawit, Superintendent of Pattaya City Police Station, and Pol. Lt. Col. Piyapong Ensan, Senior Inspector [Read More…]
Pattaya Cracks Down on Illegal Immigrants to Protect World-Class Tourist Image
At 6:00 PM on September 26th, Chonburi Immigration, Pattaya City officials, and the Chonburi Provincial Social Development and Human Security Office, jointly launched a crackdown [Read More…]
Foreign Beggar Gang Allegedly Exploits Pattaya Temple Festival
Local residents in Pattaya are calling for police to take action against a group of foreign beggars, believed to be Cambodian nationals, who exploited a [Read More…]
Pattaya Police Launch Crackdown on Migrant Beggars

Pattaya police conducted a raid on May 9th, 2024, to crack down on illegal migrant beggars who had been accused of stealing Thai people’s jobs [Read More…]
Foreigner Begging for Money in Bangkok Sparks Investigation
On January 31st, 2024, Mr. Varawut Silpa-archa, the Minister of Social Development and Human Security (SDHS), publicly revealed to the Thai media a complaint about [Read More…]