Oct 3, 2023
13 Individuals Apprehended for Immigration Violations in Phuket
Immigration authorities in Phuket apprehended 13 individuals for violations of the Immigration Act. Seven were detained for overstaying their visas, one for failing to adhere to the 90-day reporting requirement, and two property owners faced charges for not reporting foreign occupants. Two foreigners were apprehended for robbery and one taken into custody on an existing warrant. 228 individuals were flagged as targets. Russians and Chinese topped the list of direct arrivals to Phuket.