Pattaya teenager says foreigner punches him after he offers help
The 17 year old says he followed a couple arguing over a lost motorcycle key so he could help. He was hit in the face without warning when they got back to the bike. The story Pattaya teenager says foreigner punches him after he offers help as seen on Thaiger News .
A 17-year-old Thai boy in Pattaya claims a foreign man punched him in the face after the teenager offered assistance during an altercation the foreigner had with a Thai woman. Mueang Pattaya Police Station was alerted to the incident around 6 a.m. and responded to find the injured teenager on the roadside. The teenager told police he had seen the foreign man and a Thai woman pushing a motorcycle towards a convenience store.
He followed them on his motorcycle, wanting to offer help if needed, and approached the pair when he heard the woman mention a missing motorcycle key. The woman asked the teenager to take her back to the motorcycle to search for the key again, which the teenager agreed to do. The foreign man suddenly punched the teenager in the face, according to the boy.
Police accompanied the foreign man to the police station for questioning, but no details on charges or legal punishment have been released. Pattaya has seen similar incidents involving foreign nationals, including a June altercation between a Swedish man and his Thai girlfriend, and another incident where two foreigners attacked a Thai motorcycle taxi rider for blocking parking.
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