Police and military volunteers raided a bridge club on Wednesday in Pattaya, a resort town renowned for its go-go bars and links with organised crime, arresting 32 foreigners, most of them British.
“There were 32 people, all of them foreigners arrested for gambling on Wednesday night,” Colonel Suthat Pumphanmuang, Pattaya police superintendent, told AFP Thursday, saying the raid was sparked by a member of the public complaining to the junta’s anti-corruption centre.
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