Greetings to all our readers and supporters!
We have gathered together here our top LOCAL stories that happened in our areas, Pattaya and Chonburi, in the last week from Monday, December 11th, to Sunday, December 17th, 2023.
The stories are chosen by our editorial team and are not in any particular order of importance but roughly in order of publishing.
1. Pattaya Police Bust Marijuana Shop Selling Laughing Gas Balloons to Tourists
One suspect was arrested and admitted to making tens of thousands of baht per day selling the balloons filled with nitrous oxide to tourists. He claimed the sales of the balloons were common in other parts of Thailand and claimed he didn’t know they were illegal.
Pattaya Police Bust Marijuana Shop Selling Laughing Gas Balloons to Tourists
2. Pattaya Gears Up for Grand Pattaya Countdown 2024 Celebration
The celebration is just around the corner!
Pattaya Gears Up for Grand Pattaya Countdown 2024 Celebration
3. UPDATE: Pattaya Police Arrest Suspect in Robbery of Indian Tourists Expensive Bracelet
The transgender suspect denied taking the tourist’s bracelet, but police did not quite buy it due to the suspect’s criminal record of theft and relevant CCTV footage.
UPDATE: Pattaya Police Arrest Suspect in Robbery of Indian Tourists Expensive Bracelet
4. Journalist Seriously Injured After Getting Blasted by Shotgun in Pattaya
The gunman was already arrested. He confessed to shooting the victim due to an alleged prior road rage incident, but the journalist’s father and the public still don’t believe it and want Pattaya police to investigate further.
Journalist Seriously Injured After Getting Blasted by Shotgun in Pattaya
5. Pattaya Officially Enjoys Longer Legal Entertainment Hours
So far, there have been no major issues with extending legal closing times to 4AM in entertainment zones in Pattaya.
Pattaya to Officially Enjoy Longer Legal Entertainment Hours From Today
That’s all for this week, as always thanks for your support!
