Foreign Nationals Face Over 3,000 Criminal Cases in Phuket So Far This Year, Drunk Driving Tops List of Offenses
Foreign nationals have been implicated in over 3,200 criminal cases in Phuket this year, with drunk driving leading the offenses, primarily involving tourists visiting Thailand's popular beach destination.
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Phuket — Police statistics reveal that between January 1, 2025, and April 30, 2026, foreign nationals were implicated in more than 3,200 criminal cases across Phuket, showing the challenges of law enforcement in one of Thailand’s busiest tourist destinations. Police told the Phuket Express that the majority of offenders were tourists, accounting for 2,223 cases […] Foreign Nationals Face Over 3,000 Criminal Cases in Phuket So Far This Year, Drunk Driving Tops List of Offenses -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Phuket Express - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment.
