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Korean gang arrested secretly playing poker in a coffee shop

Chonburi Administrative officials join with the police to arrest a Korean gang. Illegally playing poker cards in a coffee shop in the middle of Pattaya. 10 gamblers arrested At 9:36 p.m., Mr. Weekit Manarojkit, Bang Lamung District Chief Leading the administrative staff of Bang Lamung District and police from Pattaya City Police Station. Raided and arrested a gambling den. Stealth and play together Inside a coffee shop Located in the area of Nong Prue Subdistrict, Bang Lamung District, Chonburi Province. In this case, officials were informed by a spy that there was illegal gambling. So they joined forces together to raid and investigate. The scene on the ground floor was opened as a coffee shop. On the 2nd floor, foreign tourists were found. Nine people of Korean nationality, one person dealing cards, are setting up a circle to play poker cards for fun. Seized as evidence were a poker gambling table, playing cards, chips instead of cash, and cash in the amount of 160,000 baht. They are ready to detain Mr. P herk, 46 years old, who admits to being the owner. Send an investigator Pattaya City Police Station to proceed with legal proceedings Source: Thai News Agency