In a dramatic crackdown on mischief by moonlight, a battalion of law enforcement officers swept Pattaya Beach last night. This bold move came hot on the heels of a shocking knife incident involving a rebellious beach chair vendor who went rogue on a city official after being slapped with a warning for peddling booze and kratom juice on the sands without a licence.

Leading the charge was Bang Lamung’s no-nonsense district chief Weekit Manarotkit, alongside Pattaya’s top cop, Police Colonel Navin Theerawit. Their mission? To extinguish any hint of naughtiness and shield innocent sunseekers, especially those drawn to the beach after dark.

Officers swooped in with a series of surprise inspections, rooting out dodgy dealers renting mats or flogging unlicensed alcohol and kratom drinks. Their vigilant patrol uncovered no lawbreakers this time, but the…

In a dramatic crackdown on mischief by moonlight, a battalion of law enforcement officers swept Pattaya Beach last night. This bold move came hot on the heels of a shocking knife incident involving a rebellious beach chair vendor who went rogue on a city official after being slapped with a warning for peddling booze and kratom juice on the sands without a licence.

Leading the charge was Bang Lamung’s no-nonsense district chief Weekit Manarotkit, alongside Pattaya’s top cop, Police Colonel Navin Theerawit. Their mission? To extinguish any hint of naughtiness and shield innocent sunseekers, especially those drawn to the beach after dark.

Officers swooped in with a series of surprise inspections, rooting out dodgy dealers renting mats or flogging unlicensed alcohol and kratom drinks. Their vigilant patrol uncovered no lawbreakers this time, but the…