Immigration police on mission to prevent illegal migrant workers from taking jobs away from Thais

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Over 300 foreign workers were found at a labor camp in Pinthong 4, Sriracha, with 21 arrested for various immigration violations.

SRIRACHA, Thailand – Immigration officers in Chonburi, led by Pol. Maj. Col. Jarit Raosathien targeted a foreign labor camp in Pinthong 4, Sriracha, where more than 300 workers were found. The operation led to the arrest of 21 individuals for immigration violations, including overstaying their visas, entering the country without proper documentation, and failing to follow proper entry procedures.

Pol. Col. Napasspong emphasized that these operations were part of a nationwide crackdown ordered by the Commissioner-General of the Royal Thai Police, Pol. Gen. Kitrat Phanphet. The goal is to prevent illegal migrant workers from taking jobs away from Thai nationals and engaging in criminal activities, particularly during the high tourist season.

21 individuals were detained for overstaying their visas and entering Thailand without proper documentation during a raid in Sriracha.



Police officers raid a foreign labor camp in Pinthong 4, arresting illegal workers to prevent job theft from Thai nationals.

Pol. Col. Napasspong highlights the crackdown’s role in reducing illegal labor and criminal activities, aiming to ensure safety during Thailand’s high tourist season.