Patong Police Seize 20 Motorbikes from Foreign Riders

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Rapipun Suksawat
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Patong –

The Patong Police seized 20 motorbikes in one day from foreign riders.

The Patong Traffic Police told the Phuket Express that after midnight on Saturday (February 15th) they patrolled to ensure on-road safety. The inspection followed after many complaints from local residents that many foreign riders are gathering with reckless driving. They have caused public disturbances especially during night time.

Most of them were found in front of a bank on the Pracha Nukroh Road. Police arrested and seized in total 20 motorbikes and riders.

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Rapipun Suksawat
Rapipun 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 more than five 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.