Pattayacitynews.net, 8th November 2006
The Pattaya Business and Tourism Association held their monthly meeting at the Green Park Resort in Naklua. Khun Ronagit, Deputy Mayor of Pattaya, chaired the meeting which was attended by Police Colonel Itipon, the Chief of Pattaya’s Immigration Bureau, Police Colonel Nopadon, the Chief of Banglamung Police, Police Captain Chirawat from the Tourist Police and members of the association. The meeting once again voiced its concerns over the apparent increase in criminal activities in the Pattaya and Banglamung areas and this time, spoke directly to the authorities responsible for suppressing crime who promised that over the high season months police patrols and covert operations will be increased around the area to ensure that tourists feel safe.