Oct 9, 2023
Three Thai tuk tuk drivers arrested for assaulting Saudi Arabian passenger
Three Thai tuk tuk drivers in Phuket were arrested for assaulting a Saudi Arabian passenger who paid them less than the agreed fare. A video of the incident went viral on Thai social media, leading to public outcry. The drivers admitted to the assault and claimed that the passenger had changed his destination. They now face potential prison time and fines.