Oct 16, 2023
Phuket Police Apprehend 64 Individuals in Effort to Boost Safety Measures for Tourists
Phuket police have apprehended 64 individuals in a week-long campaign aimed at curbing crime rates, particularly drug-related offenses, to maintain the safety of tourists. The campaign has resulted in charges against 16 people for drug distribution and 41 individuals taken into custody on drug-related charges. Law enforcement officers have confiscated a significant amount of drugs and made seven arrests related to firearms. The campaign will continue with increased strictness in searching people and vehicles at the Phuket Check Point.