
A 44-year-old French man has been arrested in Pattaya for allegedly paying for sex with a 13-year-old girl in the northeastern province of Nong Khai.
Police said the suspect was arrested in a room at the Pattaya Plaza Condotel on Soi Sukhumvit Pattaya 59 about 1pm on Sunday.
The man was wanted after he allegedly had sex with a 13-year-old girl at a hotel room in Nong Khai.
According to police, the girl was a victim of forced prostitution, sold when she visited her mother, who worked at a beer bar in Nong Khai.
The man denied the charge.