Channel 3 reported on a Facebook video that showed a Sri Racha traffic cop give some alternative punishment to a young man on his way to pick up his mum.
The motorcyclist was not wearing a helmet and asked to do 50 press-ups instead of paying a fine. Constable Amnat Phathaisong took further pity on him and said that 20 would be enough.
The Bo Win traffic cop told reporters that the young man recognized that he was in the wrong and was allowed to go on his way after a talking to.
Channel 3 reported that netizens praised the cop for his attitude in comments on Facebook.
Praise for kind Sri Racha traffic cop who allows press-ups instead of fine for helmet-less teen
