Pattaya Police Nab Chinese and Cambodian Overstayers in Late-Night Pub Raid
Pattaya police conducted a late-night raid on a local pub on May 17, 2026, arresting Chinese and Cambodian nationals for overstaying their visas. The operation is part of ongoing efforts to crack down on illegal immigration in major tourist hubs.
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