Pattaya Police Arrest Transgender Woman for Stealing from Tourists in Patong

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Police in Pattong, Phuket, arrested a transgender woman identified as 'Nay Rin' (37 years old) for stealing from tourists. The arrest occurred at a hotel room in Sukcharoen Soi, Phang Muang Sai K Road, Patong Town, Kathu District. Police found the suspect had a history of drug-related and property crimes in the area. The investigation began after social media posts showed videos of the suspect committing theft against foreign tourists. Police confirmed the suspect's identity through questioning and seized clothing worn during the incident as evidence before handing the case over to investigators at Pattong Police Station.