Four Rayong karaoke venues raided over suspected prostitution and missing licences
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Authorities raided four karaoke venues in Pluak Daeng district, Rayong, at 00:30 on Saturday, led by Deputy Interior Minister Polpee Suwannachawee. Investigators said they found evidence of suspected prostitution at two venues, and preliminary checks showed none of the four held entertainment venue licences. Arrests were not specified.
Why it matters
The Interior Ministry said investigators will examine people at every level, including any officials involved, to stop businesses being used to profit from illegal activities.
What's next
Deputy Interior Minister Polpee ordered investigators to widen inquiries to identify operators, recruiters, managers, financiers and beneficiaries, with legal action where evidence supports it.
Key dates
- 17 October 2026, 00:30Authorities raid four karaoke venues in Pluak Daeng district, Rayong.
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