15 individuals have been arrested at a restaurant in Bang Lamung, accused of ingesting illegally in violation of Covid-19 restrictions in Pattaya. Last evening, Pattaya City Police raided an unnamed restaurant in Jomtien that was suspected of promoting alcohol.
Officers arrived on the restaurant early in the evening to find 9 foreigners and 5 Thai nationals plus the person running the restaurant, although it was not specified if they were the proprietor or manager. The police arrested the patrons each Thai and expat for violating both national and provincial orders in opposition to public consuming.
Police reported that they came to inspect the restaurant after local residents of the area complained that foreigners had been secretly gathering with Thai folks to drink alcohol on this restaurant on Soi Jomtien 7 in Nong Prue, Bang Lamung.
The group caught ingesting was reportedly not sporting masks or social distancing as properly. All 15 individuals on the restaurant were taken into custody and brought to the Pattaya City Police Station to face charges.
Restaurants serving alcoholic drinks to prospects and folks consuming alcohol in groups violates the Chon Buri Disease Control order as properly as nationwide orders from the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration which have closed all bars and leisure venues since April 10 and prohibited eating places from selling alcohol.
ติดตั้งโซล่าเซลล์Huawei for violations of these orders include fines of up to forty,000 baht and up to 2 years in prison, although previous cases have seen much lighter sentencing with violators generally not receiving jail time and going through minimal fines.
Critics of those harsh crackdowns have been quick to level out that, while native and tourism economies have suffered endlessly by the hands of those restrictions, the vast majority of Covid-19 infections, even in in style vacationer locations like Pattaya and Phuket, the location of one other crackdown this week, have come from work camps, building websites, factories, and other industrial areas..