Justice Minister Pol. Lt. Gen. Rutthapon Naowarat revealed plans to crack down on nominees in Pattaya. Evidence has been collected, and the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) will proceed with the case in September. Whether deportation laws will be used depends on the offenders' behavior and legal violations.
15 Sep 2026 GMT+7 Pol. Lt. Gen. Rutthapon Naowarat, Minister of Justice, spoke at the Government House regarding the crackdown on nominees in Pattaya area. Regarding decisive measures in Chonburi Province, he said that on 10 August, he and Deputy Interior Minister Worasit Liangprasit (M.T.4) visited Pattaya to collect substantial evidence, and the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) will take action within September.
When asked whether deportation laws could be applied, Pol. Lt. Gen. Rutthapon said it depends on the details of the offenders' behavior and the severity of their legal violations, emphasizing that the DSI has already accepted this as a special case.