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2 clusters · 5 sources · 10 days · First seen · Last updated

Lost valuables returned to tourists in Thailand

Overview

Reports have emerged regarding the return of lost cash and valuables to foreign tourists in Thailand.

In Phuket, an airport business owner returned approximately 100,000 baht in euro banknotes to a French guest who had left the money in a wardrobe. In Pattaya, a motorcycle taxi driver recovered a wallet containing 16,000 baht and personal documents from a drainage channel and surrendered the items to the local police station for the owner, an Indian national.

Entities

Thai Customs Department · Nakhon Ratchasima · Songkhla

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 5 sources
    Thailand locals return lost cash and valuables to foreign tourists

    Thai locals have gained recognition for returning significant sums of money and lost property to foreign tourists in Phuket and Pattaya.

  2. [CRIME] 2 sources
    Thai police recover stolen cash and documents for Turkish tourist

    Thai police arrested a 51-year-old woman who stole 670,000 baht and various foreign currencies and documents from a Turkish tourist in a Pak Chong hotel.

Sources

mustsharenews.com · thailandnews.co · thepattayanews.com · thethaiger.com · wochenblitz.com