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Foreign Couple Deported After Indecent Act on Tuk-Tuk in Patong

A Spanish man and Peruvian woman were deported from Thailand after authorities caught them engaging in a public indecent act on a tuk-tuk in Patong, drawing criticism over the incident's impact on Phuket's tourism reputation.

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Phuket – A foreign couple has been arrested and deported after engaging in a public indecent act aboard a tuk-tuk in Patong, sparking widespread condemnation and raising concerns over the image of Phuket as a premier tourist destination. The pair, identified as a Spanish man and a Peruvian woman, admitted to the act, claiming they […] Foreign Couple Deported After Indecent Act on Tuk-Tuk in Patong -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Phuket Express - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment.

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