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Welsh Teenagers Arrested in Thailand as Police Probe Reason for Their Trip
On Friday, two Welsh teenagers were arrested in Thailand, prompting South Wales Police to investigate the "circumstances" behind their trip to the country.
South Wales Police from Cardiff announced on Friday evening that it has "limited information" on the arrests, while the force launched its formal investigation into the matter.
The FCDO is "gathering as much information as possible" from local authorities while supporting the two British nationals detained in Thailand, an FCDO spokesperson confirmed.
Anyone with relevant details is encouraged to contact South Wales Police quoting 2600200125 or report anonymously via Crimestoppers to assist the ongoing inquiry.
South Wales Police acknowledge this is a "very concerning time" for the families and wider community as the investigation continues into the boys' travel circumstances.