Police Call for Tougher Immigration Measures in Aftermath of RapeA top police official urged tougher security checks on migrant workers in the wake of the rape and assault of two French tourists allegedly by five Cambodian workers in eastern Thailand.
Police should keep their eyes closely on millions of migrant workers in Thailand because, a deputy commander of the Royal Thai Police told reporters Monday, they are responsible for most crimes committed against foreign tourists.
“From now on, relevant officials have to increase measures in monitoring alien workers in Thailand,” Pongsapat told reporters. “Such as inspecting their records, inspecting whether they have any criminal background. It has to be systematic. In the event of a crime, police will be able to swiftly track them down and arrest them.”
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