Chonburi, Pattaya and Tourist police have launched joint patrols and checkpoints to bring more security to a city now playing guardian to thousands of flood evacuees.
Acting Region 2 police chief Lt. Gen. Punya Mamen initiated 24-hour road checkpoints and dispatched patrols form Walking Street Nov. 6.
While doing so, top police brass also chatted with tourists and solicited donations for flood victims.
Acting Region 2 police chief Lt. Gen. Punya Mamen walks the entire length of Walking Street, shaking hands, posing for photographs and thanking officers for ensuring safety.
Punya walked the entire length of Walking Street, shaking hands, posing for photographs and presenting flowers as encouragement and thanked officers for ensuring safety.