Pattaya birthday rager was raging – until 50 cops showed up

More than 50 officers raided a pool villa birthday bash in Pattaya last night to bust a large international gathering they feared would spread more than joy.

Acting on a tip, Bang Lamung cops last night took 28 partygoers into custody at Exquisite Pool Villas on the beachside enclave’s Soi Boonsampan 11/1. The crowd was a mix of nationalities including, Filipinos, Russians, Frenchs, and Thais along with a Briton, Canadian, Albanian and Cambodian. Most were language instructors. 

District chief Wutthisak Singhadaechor said that people were obviously partying at the birthday balloon-festooned scene, where disco lights and pool tables were in use in two pool villa homes. People were drinking and eating in celebration of a Filipino man’s special day when they got an unexpected surprise by a raiding party of nearly twice their number. Officers said no illicit…