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Police raid 2 Pattaya pubs open after hours

Customers pack the Apollo pub in Pattaya, Chon Buri, raided by police in the early hours of Thursday. (Photo: Chaiyot Pupattanapong)

CHON BURI: Police will propose the closure of two pubs in Pattaya for repeated breaches of Covid-19 restrictions after raids early Thursday morning.

The two duty managers were arrested and charged with both serving alcohol and remaining open after permitted hours.

Pol Maj Kongphol Dechakhamphu, crime suppression chief for Pattaya, led the raids on the two pubs, both on Pattaya Sai Sam Road in Bang Lamung district.

A least 50 customers were dancing to music or drinking alcohol when police entered  the Apollo pub around 12.30am. Some customers were smoking baraku. Police ordered all activities to stop and all people were asked to wear face masks.

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