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A Danish tourist, at left, stands accused of filing a false police report for a bogus insurance claim in Pattaya.

PATTAYA — A Danish tourist faces criminal action in Pattaya for allegedly filing a false theft complaint.

The 23-year-old man, identified only as “Jensen,” reportedly told police a robber mugged him of his phone and gold necklace, but police said he later confessed to making up the story for an insurance claim, according to an officer at the Nong Prue Police Station.

“He was trying to get a police report so he can make claim to his insurance,” Col. Pramote Ngampradit said today.

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