Undocumented women arrested for pretending to be beggars in Bangkok


- Photo: The Nation/ANN

BANGKOK: Thai Immigration Police on Thursday (Aug 29) said they had arrested three Cambodian women, who allegedly had entered the kingdom illegally, while they were begging on Bangkok’s Sukhumvit Road.

Police said they had received a tip-off about foreign beggars wandering in the Nana area, from Sukhumvit Soi 4 to 11, an area popular with foreign tourists.

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