Two transvestites were arrested for allegedly stealing a handbag from a Japanese tourist.
Wichai In-Sawang, 29 from Suphanburi, and Na Sonjan, 19 from Cambodia, were captured while trying to flee on a motorbike from the crime scene outside the Best Friend bar complex in South Pattaya June 12.
Kochi Ikari, 43, called for help after his bang containing a wallet with 4,990 baht and credit cards was snatched during an unwanted street cuddle.
Police said the two confessed, and found the Cambodian had entered the country illegally and will be deported.
Wichai In-Sawang and Na Sonjan have been arrested and charged with theft.