About 40 Kuwaiti nationals rounded up early Friday morning in Pattaya for illegal racing in this resort city were taken to Pattaya police station. The seized bikes were illegally modified for racing. The Kuwaiti tourists, aged 18-25, were rounded up by team of 50 police and police volunteers led by Pol Maj Piyapong Ensarn, Pattaya tourist police inspector. (Photo by Chaiyot Pupattanapong)CHON BURI — Around 40 young Kuwaiti nationals were arrested and 26 illegally modified motorcycles seized during a police operation against street racing in Pattaya city early on Friday morning. Owners of the bikes they rented would be asked to produce necessary documents for the return of their bikes, police said.

Source: Bangkok Post July 29, 2016 04:07 UTC