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Tourist Police To Step Up Patrols

Legacy Phuket GazetteFriday, December 18, 1998Last Updated: Friday, December 18, 1998

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PHUKET TOWN: Tourist Police will be out in force in the popular beach areas as throngs of vacationers descend on the island for their annual holiday. Phuket Tourist Police Inspector Pol Maj Arnont Kamolrat said his officers would step up patrols along Patong and other beaches frequented by foreign visitors. In addition to providing assistance to tourists, officers will be conducting surveillance of suspected vice activities, including gambling and live sex shows.

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