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Statistik från Polisen visar att utländska medborgare mellan den 1 januari 2025 och den 30 april 2026 var inblandade i mer än 3 200 brottmål på Phuket, vilket visar på utmaningarna för brottsbekämpning i ett av Thailands mest trafikerade turistmål. Polisen uppgav att majoriteten av förövarna var turister, vilket stod för 2 223 fall med 2 394 misstänkta.
Police statistics reveal that between January 1, 2025, and April 30, 2026, foreign nationals were implicated in more than 3,200 criminal cases across Phuket, showing the challenges of law enforcement in one of Thailand’s busiest tourist destinations.
Police told the Phuket Express that the majority of offenders were tourists, accounting for 2,223 cases with 2,394 suspects. Other categories included:
The most common charges show recurring issues tied to tourism and labor:
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Statistik från Polisen visar att utländska medborgare mellan den 1 januari 2025 och den 30 april 2026 var inblandade i mer än 3 200 brottmål på Phuket, vilket visar på utmaningarna för brottsbekämpning i ett av Thailands mest trafikerade turistmål. Polisen uppgav att majoriteten av förövarna var turister, vilket stod för 2 223 fall med 2 394 misstänkta.
Foreign Nationals Face Over 3,000 Criminal Cases in Phuket So Far This Year, Drunk Driving Tops List of Offenses
Saturday, 9 May 2026, 19:38Police statistics reveal that between January 1, 2025, and April 30, 2026, foreign nationals were implicated in more than 3,200 criminal cases across Phuket, showing the challenges of law enforcement in one of Thailand’s busiest tourist destinations.
Police told the Phuket Express that the majority of offenders were tourists, accounting for 2,223 cases with 2,394 suspects. Other categories included:
- Businesspeople/Workers: 186 cases, 208 suspects
- Investors: 3 cases, 4 suspects
- Others: 806 cases, 878 suspects
The most common charges show recurring issues tied to tourism and labor:
- Drunk driving: 642 cases
- Working without authorization: 410 cases
- Drug-related offenses: 231 cases
- Theft/Embezzlement: 88 cases
- Assault: 40 cases
- Illegal entry: 33 cases
- Gambling: 33 cases
- Fraud: 10 cases
- Sexual assault/indecency: 6 cases
- Russia: 269 suspects
- United Kingdom: 143 suspects
- France: 141 suspects
Foreign Nationals Face Over 3,000 Criminal Cases in Phuket So Far This Year, Drunk Driving Tops List of Offenses - The Phuket Express
Phuket — Police statistics reveal that between January 1, 2025, and April 30, 2026, foreign nationals were implicated in more than 3,200 criminal cases across Phuket, showing the challenges of law enforcement in one of Thailand’s busiest tourist destinations. Police told the Phuket Express that...