3 August 2023 at 11:53 PUBLISHED
CHON BURI: According to Pattaya police, the new video clip depicting a group of tourists with Middle Eastern-looking appearances being held at gunpoint at stoutly located hilltops is false, and the Myanmar workers who took part in the trick now face imprisonment.
A pistol-shaped cigarette lighter and clothes were found in the 99-minute video clip after two Myanmar men, ages 25 and 22, were detained at a convenience keep on Soi Bongkot Road on Wednesday evening, according to authorities.
Kaeo Saw, one of the suspects, revealed to the police during doubting that they had run into a group of tourists on Tuesday while they were relaxing at the Sor Thor Ro 5 hills stance.
The suspect claimed that the party asked him to behave like a torpedo holding them prisoner and demanding money from them when they saw him using the pistol-shaped light.
In order to document the event for social media, the tourists even requested that his Myanmar friend apply their smartphone.
According to the law, the Myanmar people may be accused of spreading false information and facing a maximum sentence of one month in jail and / or an additional fine of 10,000 baht.
Law can file a computer murder charge against the content creators if it is determined that they intended to harm Pattaya’s reputation. This charge carries an up to five-year prison sentence and / or an additional fine of 100,000 baht.