On ‎12‎/‎10‎/‎2018 at 1:41 PM, Thechook said:

I remember foreigners doing this and they were arrested, paraded before the media, publically humiliated with 20 smiling BIB standing behind them and then charged for public indecency and shaming Thailand.

These two weren't caught offending public decency as the foreigner were, they had their belongings stolen.

On 12/10/2018 at 1:08 PM, AGareth2 said:

Insurance scam

Really?

On what do you base that?

On 12/10/2018 at 1:35 PM, webfact said:

they realised their clothes, shoes, wallets containing 2,000 baht, a Samsung Galaxy S9 and a Huawei smartphone, which had all been left on the beach had been stolen

now that's smart!