Fight Breaks Out Between Thais and Arabians After Volleyball Game at Patong Beach

Patong, Phuket – A brawl erupted between Thai locals and Arabian tourists at Patong Beach following a beach volleyball game. The incident, which was captured on video and has since gone viral on social media, prompted the Patong Police to launch an investigation.

According to the Patong Police, the altercation occurred over the past weekend. The video clip shows a group of unidentified Thais and foreigners engaged in a physical fight on the beach. The Thai individuals involved in the incident were summoned to the Patong Police Station for questioning.

The Thais reported that while they were playing beach volleyball in front of a hotel on the beach road, a group of seven Arabian tourists asked to join the game. After the Thais won, the Arabian tourists refused to stop playing, leading to an argument that escalated into a fight. The Thai group claimed that the Arabian tourists initiated the physical confrontation.

The police are continuing their investigation to gather more details and determine the appropriate legal actions.

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Goong Nang Suksawat
Goong Nang is a News Translator who has worked professionally for multiple news organizations in Thailand for more than eight years and has worked with The Pattaya News for six years. Specializes primarily in local news for Phuket, Pattaya, and also some national news, with emphasis on translation between Thai to English and working as an intermediary between reporters and English-speaking writers. Originally from Nakhon Si Thammarat, but lives in Phuket and Krabi except when commuting between the three.