โดนัลด์ ทรัมป์ · Thai Examiner
Emirati bad boys broke through Phuket police checkpoint. One kicked a pursuing officer’s motorbike
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A Phuket licence check turns into a wild chase as two Emirati tourists race through a checkpoint. A passenger kicks the pursuing officer before their Honda cuts him off and sends him crashing. Injured, he keeps chasing until both men are arrested.
Key facts
- A Phuket licence check turns into a wild chase as two Emirati tourists race through a checkpoint
- Emirati pair flee Phuket checkpoint before passenger kicks traffic officer during motorcycle pursuit
- Officer crashes during Kathu pursuit after fleeing motorcycle cuts across his path near housing estate
- Emirati suspects abandon motorcycle at dead end before police arrest pair near Phuket housing estate
- Driving licence check turns into Kathu pursuit as passenger kicks officer and suspects flee checkpoint
- Injured Phuket traffic officer continues pursuit before Emirati pair abandon motorbike and flee on foot
Summary
A routine Phuket driving licence check turned into a dramatic motorcycle chase on Thursday after two Emirati tourists sped through a Kathu checkpoint. Police say the passenger kicked a pursuing traffic officer’s motorcycle before the pair drove against traffic and cut across his path. The officer crashed and was injured, but continued the pursuit into a housing estate. The escape ended at a dead-end road, where the men abandoned their Honda and fled on foot.
Two Emirati tourists were arrested in Phuket after a traffic checkpoint stop developed into a high-speed motorcycle pursuit on Thursday. Police said the pair refused to stop for a driving licence check in Kathu. During the chase, the passenger kicked a pursuing traffic officer’s motorcycle. Later, the suspects cut across his path, causing him to crash.