webfact Posted December 14, 2018 Share Posted December 14, 2018 506 foreigners arrested in weekly crackdown By The Nation Police Thursday arrested 506 foreigners mostly for living illegally in Thailand. The results of the operations to check for foreigners nationwide were announced at a press conference at the Grace Hotel on Soi Sukhumvit 3 at 1:30 am by Pol Maj Gen Itthipol Itthisarnronnachai, deputy Immigration Bureau chief. Itthipol said 52 foreigners were arrested for overstaying visa, breaking down to 29 Myanmar people, 10 Laotians, five Indians, three Cambodians, two Russians, two Nigerians, and one Vietnamese. He said 384 others were arrested for having sneaked into the kingdom.. They are 206 Myanmar people, 112 Laotians, 52 Cambodians, four North Koreans, three Indians, three Vietnamese, two Nigerians, one Pakistani and one Belgian. Itthipol said 70 other foreigners were arrested on other charges. They are 46 Myanmar people, six Laotians, five Cambodians, two Vietnamese, two Americans, one Chinese, one Malaysian, one Kazakhstan citizen, one Indian and one Pakistani. The citizenship of four of them is still unidentified, Itthipol added. Source: http://www.nationmultimedia.com/detail/national/30360380 -- © Copyright The Nation 2018-12-14 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post mok199 Posted December 14, 2018 Popular Post Share Posted December 14, 2018 And a partridge in a pear tree... 7 14 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post manonthemon Posted December 14, 2018 Popular Post Share Posted December 14, 2018 A press conference at 1:30 am. Why? 3 6 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post marko kok prong Posted December 14, 2018 Popular Post Share Posted December 14, 2018 I guess that big blue and green bus is where they x ray them after charging them. 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post Lupatria Posted December 14, 2018 Popular Post Share Posted December 14, 2018 21 minutes ago, manonthemon said: A press conference at 1:30 am. Why? They always wait for the call from the neighbor of the last journalist who is known for critical remarks and questions, to confirm he went to bed. 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sammieuk1 Posted December 14, 2018 Share Posted December 14, 2018 The warm welcome for depleting numbers of tourists "Outlaw Foreigner" ???? 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mommysboy Posted December 14, 2018 Share Posted December 14, 2018 6 minutes ago, sammieuk1 said: The warm welcome for depleting numbers of tourists "Outlaw Foreigner" ???? Yes-see the banner in the picture. All foreigners are outlaws. 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
metisdead Posted December 14, 2018 Share Posted December 14, 2018 A troll post with a crude connotation has been removed. Another troll post was removed as well. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BobbyL Posted December 14, 2018 Share Posted December 14, 2018 If Big Joke wasn't there it must be fake news. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
quadperfect Posted December 14, 2018 Share Posted December 14, 2018 Mayanmar wins this weeks round ups. So who will build the tunnel in chalong now? 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CanuckThai Posted December 14, 2018 Share Posted December 14, 2018 The moral of the story is: never leave home without a fistful of baht (or enough baht to negotiate a reasonable outcome) 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marqus12 Posted December 14, 2018 Share Posted December 14, 2018 18 minutes ago, quadperfect said: Mayanmar wins this weeks round ups. So who will build the tunnel in chalong now? considering how important this intersection is for the entire southern part of the island...chalong tunnel is a scandal Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post Moti24 Posted December 14, 2018 Popular Post Share Posted December 14, 2018 No Brits! Hardly surprising; I've always said that we're an honest bunch. 2 1 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post fruitman Posted December 14, 2018 Popular Post Share Posted December 14, 2018 Is there not another word for foreigners from Asia? When i hear the word fallang i always assume them to be white Westerners. For me a person from Myanmar is not a fallang. 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JAG Posted December 14, 2018 Share Posted December 14, 2018 I presume it is a bit like the old parades in front of the Kremlin - the bigger your hat, the more important you are? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post ChipButty Posted December 14, 2018 Popular Post Share Posted December 14, 2018 The Grace hotel if they had gone round the corner could have had another 500 1 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post ChipButty Posted December 14, 2018 Popular Post Share Posted December 14, 2018 4 north Koreans dont send them back Kim will do them in, Thailand is supposed to send them to SK thats where they normally want to go 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nyezhov Posted December 14, 2018 Share Posted December 14, 2018 Wonder what the Yanks got popped for? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post DrTuner Posted December 14, 2018 Popular Post Share Posted December 14, 2018 Just three westeners in that lot. In the good old times it would've been over half, but they've all already moved out of Thailand. 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rott Posted December 14, 2018 Share Posted December 14, 2018 4 hours ago, fruitman said: Is there not another word for foreigners from Asia? When i hear the word fallang i always assume them to be white Westerners. For me a person from Myanmar is not a fallang. I keep meaning to start a thread on the different spellings of farang. That is a new one. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
observer90210 Posted December 14, 2018 Share Posted December 14, 2018 What?!!!...no Big Joke posing on the photo ? What's up ? ... hopefully it is because the gentleman is a bit busy hunting down his corrupt boys/girls in brown, at regional immigration office counters ? ???? 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
whimsy Posted December 14, 2018 Share Posted December 14, 2018 Looks like they raided a dentists convention. All those face masks, 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kikkeli Posted December 14, 2018 Share Posted December 14, 2018 39 minutes ago, whimsy said: Looks like they raided a dentists convention. All those face masks, You are so funny. Almost peed myself. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
faraday Posted December 14, 2018 Share Posted December 14, 2018 10 hours ago, Nyezhov said: Wonder what the Yanks got popped for? Dodgy Pringles blud..... 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kikkeli Posted December 14, 2018 Share Posted December 14, 2018 Haha. Thanks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
1337markus Posted December 14, 2018 Share Posted December 14, 2018 17 hours ago, manonthemon said: A press conference at 1:30 am. Why? Photo selfie time, LOL. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ChipButty Posted December 15, 2018 Share Posted December 15, 2018 Where do they lock them all up? must be bursting at the seems Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mikebell Posted December 15, 2018 Share Posted December 15, 2018 18 hours ago, manonthemon said: A press conference at 1:30 am. Why? False News: police do not work after the hours of darkness in case they meet bad men; or after 4pm weekdays; or at weekends; in fact........ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Odysseus123 Posted December 15, 2018 Share Posted December 15, 2018 8 hours ago, DrTuner said: Just three westeners in that lot. In the good old times it would've been over half, but they've all already moved out of Thailand. Hence they have had to extend the definition of "foreigner" to cover all fish in the sea. They've pulled the same nifty trick with "tourist". 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fruitman Posted December 15, 2018 Share Posted December 15, 2018 29 minutes ago, Odysseus123 said: They've pulled the same nifty trick with "tourist". Since 2 years also Thai are called tourists...But since now every-one from abroad is a farang, also Chinese i guess. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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