May 26, 2024
Clandestine Pawn Shop Operation Uncovered in Phuket
Police in Phuket discovered a clandestine pawn shop operation run by a 63-year-old Belgian national named Philippe, who was found with 13 motorcycles, 15 national IDs, and a mobile phone. He was charged with operating a pawn shop and engaging in the personal loan business without permission. Philippe and the evidence were taken to Chalong Police Station. In separate news, a 32-year-old Myanmar national attacked his Belgian partner with a hammer in Hat Yai, Songkhla.