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Austrian arrested at Phuket airport for forged stamps, long overstay
Gary Boyle, Published on 19/11/2025
» Immigration officers at Phuket International Airport arrested a 41-year-old Austrian with forged entry and exit stamps in his passport who had overstayed his visa by 578 days.
British overstayer busted with cocaine on Samui
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/04/2025
» A Brit who failed to stop his motorcycle for a police search has been arrested after being found with cocaine and an expired visa.
PM orders revision of visa-free scheme
Gary Boyle, Published on 23/04/2025
» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Tuesday ordered a revision of the visa-free entry scheme, because of the number of visitors overstaying and working illegally in Thailand, a government spokesman said.
German arrested on drug rap
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/10/2024
» A German tourist was arrested in Kathu district of Phuket for taking illicit drugs and overstaying his visa.
Seven visa overstayers arrested in Phuket
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/08/2024
» Seven foreign nationals have been arrested for overstaying their visas during a crackdown on foreigners staying illegally on Phuket.
Nigerian arrested on Phangan for cocaine, overstay
Gary Boyle, Published on 22/07/2024
» Tourist police arrested a Nigerian man for cocaine possession and overstaying for nearly nine years on Koh Phangan.
Russian arrested for running motorcycle rental on Koh Phangan
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/07/2024
» A Russian man arrested for running a motorcycle rental business on the tourist island of Koh Phangan was also found to have overstayed his visa, say police.
Foreigners arrested for long overstays in Phuket
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/07/2024
» Four foreign men were arrested for overstaying by from 234 days to over five years during random visa inspections in Phuket on Wednesday morning.
French 'religious leader' arrested on Koh Phangan
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/06/2024
» A French national who allegedly claimed to be a religious leader was arrested on Koh Phangan on Sunday and charged with overstaying his visa, police said.
New Zealander arrested after 6-year overstay in Pattaya
Gary Boyle, Published on 13/05/2024
» A 60-year-old New Zealand man was arrested on Friday in Pattaya for overstaying his visa by nearly six years, police said.