webfact Posted October 20, 2017 Share Posted October 20, 2017 Troops respond after man demands Bt100 parking fee from mourner By The Nation Troops and police descended on Ratchadamnone road in front of the former head office of the Government Lottery Office on Thursday night following an online complaint that a man was collecting parking fees from mourners at the rate of Bt100. A Facebook user with the account name of Thureedin Haengphak posted a clip at 10.33pm on Wednesday, showing a man demanding that he pay Bt100 to park roadside in front of the GLO’s former head office. The motorist complained that he went to pay respects to the portrait of His Majesty the late King Bhumibol Adulydej when the stranger demanded the hefty parking fee. The clip shows the man motorist protesting the high fee. The collector responds that his brother had assigned him to collect the fee. Facebook users condemned fee collection. Troops from the Peace Keeping Operation Centre and officers from Chana Songkram police station went to the scene on Thursday night but did not find the man in the clip. The Chana Songkram police said they would investigate the incident. Source: http://www.nationmultimedia.com/detail/breakingnews/30329735 -- © Copyright The Nation 2017-10-20 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
colinneil Posted October 20, 2017 Share Posted October 20, 2017 Troops went to the scene but could not find the man in the clip. Probably was a policeman helping to investigate himself. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stubuzz Posted October 20, 2017 Share Posted October 20, 2017 There is always somebody collecting money for parking on public roads at every event. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
alien365 Posted October 20, 2017 Share Posted October 20, 2017 If I see people collecting money for parking like this I just refuse to go to those areas. I will never pay some chancer to park on the side of a road. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FitnessHealthTravel Posted October 20, 2017 Share Posted October 20, 2017 Where there are people there will be scams! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
YetAnother Posted October 20, 2017 Share Posted October 20, 2017 7 hours ago, colinneil said: Troops went to the scene but could not find the man in the clip. Probably was a policeman helping to investigate himself. not a show of force but a show of farce Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wakeupplease Posted October 20, 2017 Share Posted October 20, 2017 11 hours ago, FitnessHealthTravel said: Where there are people there will be scams! I think you need to rewrite this you missed a T Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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