Articles by: James Morris and Son Nguyen
Superb policing leads to a bad day at the office on Sunday for gold shop robbing thug in Samut Sakhon
Crime, Culture, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
A gold shop robbery in Samut Sakhon ended within minutes when Police Sergeant Major Sukit Kla Songkhram tackled a 28-year-old armed suspect. The thief, caught… Read More ›
Sex, drugs, business and work abuses linked to expats targeted this week by police raids on Koh Phangan
Crime, Culture, Economy, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Sex, drugs, illegal work and visa overstays. Police raid foreign-run villas, tantric yoga classes and construction sites across Koh Phangan, arresting multiple nationals and seizing… Read More ›
Scam centre volunteer fleeing Burma arrested in Mae Sot. Previously deported he had returned in August
Crime, Culture, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Scam centre volunteer fleeing Burma arrested at Mae Sot Airport. Previously deported Kenyan Mbuvi Maxwell returned illegally in August to resume work with cross-border scammers.… Read More ›
UK man ends up behind bars in Ireland after being duped by Thai drug traffickers into smuggling pot
Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
A 23-year-old man from Coventry has been jailed in Dublin for three and a half years after smuggling nearly 25kg of cannabis from Thailand. James… Read More ›
Tense rescue of Russians from a jagged shoreline off a private island near Phuket carried out by Navy
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Royal Thai Navy conducts tense night rescue of four Russian tourists stranded on jagged cliffs of Maiton Island after their speedboat runs aground, bringing them… Read More ›
Thais and a Nigerian arrested in ฿114 million romance scam online fraud ring in Chonburi and Bangkok
Crime, Culture, Foreigners, Living, Media, More News from Thailand, Thailand:
Thais and a Nigerian arrested in a ฿114 million online romance scam racket across Bangkok and Chonburi, with money sent to Nigeria. Only ฿2.5 million… Read More ›
Thai Girl 12 trafficked in June to Japan by mother for brothel work in Tokyo sought help from police to go home
Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
Thailand was shocked as a 12-year-old girl trafficked by her mother to a Tokyo massage parlour in June was rescued by Japanese police. She is… Read More ›
Israeli arrested at Phuket Airport after military grade ammunition is found in his luggage by airport staff
Crime, Culture, Living, Media, Personal, Thai World, Thailand:
An Israeli tourist, 26, was arrested at Phuket Airport after security staff found 29 rounds of 5.56mm military-grade ammunition and a loaded magazine in his… Read More ›
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