A violent brawl erupted between three overseas staff members at a restaurant in the Patong space of Phuket, southern Thailand, and five drunk international tourists in the early hours of this morning.
Partygoers notified Patong Police Station that a group of international tourists and a gaggle of international restaurant staff have been attacking one another with chairs at Atlas Restaurant on Soi Sansabai.
By the time police arrived, the five vacationers had dispersed, but police obtained to hear the staff’s model of events.
Police spoke to three international employees members at Atlas restaurant concerned within the brawl including Mohammad Jehad Mohammad Alomari of Jordanian nationality, Abderahman Mohammad El Fawal of Egyptian nationality and Wai Lu Soe of unknown nationality.
The workers stated that a group of five drunk international tourists got here to the restaurant and tried to order meals and mentioned they needed the food “quickly.”
According to the staff, the tourists grew to become displeased when they had been informed they needed to wait in the queue like everybody else.
The vacationers hurled verbal abuse after which threw a water bottle at the employees, mentioned the employees, leading to an “altercation” which led to a physical fight and chair bashing between the two parties. After the battle, the vacationers dispersed earlier than police arrived on the scene, said the workers.
In a brief clip circulating on-line, one man is pictured violently attacking one other with a steel pole. It’s not clear if he’s a employees member or a tourist, or what happened within the moments prior.
Police took photos on the scene to record the incident and are actually looking to locate the drunk international vacationers within the fight to enable them to interrogate everyone concerned and discover out the information.
As of but, not one of the five foreign vacationers involved in the brawl have reported anything to the police..