On March 17, the tourism police department has integrated an effort with the local traffic police in Bangkok to inspect and arrest the scamming cabs who got rejected passengers and overcharged the metered fair around ten suspectors were caught in the Bangkok Noi area. In this matter, the minister has stressed that Thailand started to operate this a while ago and now they have made more than 200 arrests to get rid of all scammed taxi drivers out of tourist area in the future.
Vang Vieng, Lao PDR
Thai ministry to execute new initiative on preventing scamming Taxi and Tuk Tuk drivers
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