BANGKOK: Life in Thailand can typically get a bit irritating for expats when things don’t fairly work out as they’d in their house international locations. This, coupled with the booze-heavy lifestyle loved by a fair percentage of Westerners residing in the Kingdom, sometimes leads to “Angry Farang Syndrome”.A prime instance occurred one afternoon final month outside Thong Lor Police Station. Station Superintendent Col Suthin Sapphuang was sitting in his workplace round three pm, when he heard a commotion from outside the station. When he received downstairs, he discovered the noise emanated from a big middle-aged Westerner who was busy beating the within of a police van with such fury, that none of the watching officers dared to go near.Col Suthin ordered his deputy and three inspectors to go and try to calm the 50-year-old man, recognized by name within the authentic report, however referred to here only as “the Aussie”.After the officers’ efforts to calm the Aussie down failed, they decided that a dose of pepper spray may do the trick. After Ready was liberally doused with the noxious spray, police determined he was calm sufficient for them to dare open the door. However, as soon as police had the Aussie out of the truck, he exploded once more, freeing himself from the clutches of the officers and occurring a rampage, chasing and punching as many policemen as he might. The enraged Australian managed to injure numerous officers earlier than he was lastly overpowered, within the process of which he, disturbingly, lost his trousers. The photo of the incident within the Thai press exhibits the Aussie together with his trousers round his ankles, his dignity somewhat spared by a small superimposed purple dot. The Aussie was bundled to the bottom by the officers, and the group then rolled into the gutter. In acknowledgement to the Aussie’s willpower, it took six officers to keep him subdued long enough to get the cuffs on.The Aussie was initially arrested following a criticism by a taxi driver that the Australian had stolen his cab. The taxi driver, Phanomphon Pranison, forty, advised police that earlier that day he had picked up the Aussie reverse Sukhumvit Soi sixteen. The Aussie didn’t say where he needed to go, however after they obtained to reverse Soi 22, the Aussie requested to stop so he could go to 7-Eleven. A few moments later, the Aussie received again within the cab clutching two bottles of beer. In sizzling pursuit was a member of workers from the store shouting that the Aussie had not paid for the beer. When Mr Phanomphon got out of the car, the Aussie climbed into the driver’s seat and took off in the taxi, Mr Phanomphon mentioned. Mr Phanomphon reported the crime and police soon caught up with the Aussie, placing him in the cells at Thong Lor Police station. The Aussie, nevertheless, did not take his confinement lightly. He caused such a commotion that police started to worry for the safety of different prisoners, or worryingly, that different prisoners would take it upon themselves stop to the Aussie’s antics. They decided to take him to the cells at close by Phra Khanom Court, which is when he began attacking the police tru