In the vibrant city of Pattaya, amidst the sun, sand, and surf, there sometimes lurk shadows that beckon the attention of local law enforcement. On such a day, the bustling streets were unequivocally reminded of the age-old struggle against substance abuse, as an unanticipated raid sprung to life in a derelict beer bar, nestled near the threshold of one of the city’s most frequented roads. On March 21, a conspicuous joint operation unfolded, spearheaded by Nattawat Sophonsewatasilp, an esteemed senior administrative officer from the Bang Lamung district. Side by side with him stood Police Lieutenant Colonel Sonthaya Khonsap from the Crime Suppression Unit of the Pattaya City Police Station. Together, they orchestrated a raid intended to address concerns brought forth by vigilant locals who suspected that the unsanctioned haven had become a nucleus for illicit drug activity. Boldly, they stepped into the shadows of the forsaken venue, stationed at the…
