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Massive police operation to suppress a prescription drug ring linked to Veterans hospitals in Bangkok

Massive police operation to suppress a prescription drug ring linked to Veterans hospitals in Bangkok

March 26, 2025

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Massive police operation targets prescription drug ring linked to Veterans hospitals in Bangkok. CIB arrests key suspects, including retired Lieutenant Colonel Kanyarat and Dr. Bancha,… Read More ›

Mad Dutch man removed from Krabi hotel by police after acting out on drug or alcohol-fueled frenzy

Mad Dutch man removed from Krabi hotel by police after acting out on drug or alcohol-fueled frenzy

March 25, 2025

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Naked Dutch tourist runs wild in Krabi hotel, terrifying guests before tumbling down stairs and injuring himself. Police restrained the agitated man, believing he was… Read More ›

German arrested by Immigration Bureau entered Thailand illegally last year after previous deportation

German arrested by Immigration Bureau entered Thailand illegally last year after previous deportation

March 25, 2025

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A German man previously deported from Thailand was arrested in Phang-nga after re-entering illegally from Malaysia. He had returned last July to be with his… Read More ›

Horrific car accident in which two young girls died beset by rumours as to how the accident happened and denials

Horrific car accident in which two young girls died beset by rumours as to how the accident happened and denials

March 25, 2025

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Horrific car accident in Buriram kills two young girls on a motorbike. Driver denies reports of a child at wheel, but police confirm charges for… Read More ›

Russians watched as Police in Phuket send US dollar bills to the Embassy in Bangkok for verification

Russians watched as Police in Phuket send US dollar bills to the Embassy in Bangkok for verification

March 24, 2025

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Phuket police seize US dollar bills from a Russian woman after failed authentication, sending them to Bangkok for verification. More tourists placed on a watchlist… Read More ›

Meeting over the family home in Bangkok overflows into violence as former police officer shoots sisters

Meeting over the family home in Bangkok overflows into violence as former police officer shoots sisters

March 24, 2025

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Retired police officer murders his younger sister and injures his older sister in a violent family dispute over their inheritance. The deadly confrontation took place… Read More ›

Paedophile who lived in Phuket for 27 years as a sociable Brit convicted of 97 offences against minors 

Paedophile who lived in Phuket for 27 years as a sociable Brit convicted of 97 offences against minors 

March 23, 2025

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Richard Burrows, a British paedophile who spent 27 years in Phuket under the alias Peter Smith, has been convicted of 97 child abuse offences spanning… Read More ›

Krabi police and Liverpool fans nab drug dealer wearing Newcastle United T-shirt after Wembley cup final loss

Krabi police and Liverpool fans nab drug dealer wearing Newcastle United T-shirt after Wembley cup final loss

March 23, 2025

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Liverpool-supporting Thai police arrested a Newcastle fan for drug dealing, parading him in his shirt after their club’s League Cup loss. The undercover sting saw… Read More ›

Cambodian arrested for the repeated rape of Thai wife’s niece after DNA tests show he fathered a child

Cambodian arrested for the repeated rape of Thai wife’s niece after DNA tests show he fathered a child

March 23, 2025

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A Cambodian man was arrested in Phatthalung for repeatedly assaulting his Thai wife’s 15-year-old niece over 16 months, fathering her child. DNA tests confirmed his… Read More ›

Flying Germans in BMW car charged with dangerous driving in Rawai Phuket and facing a bill for damage

Flying Germans in BMW car charged with dangerous driving in Rawai Phuket and facing a bill for damage

March 22, 2025

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Two German men crashed their luxury BMW into a Phuket furniture store after hitting a kerb at high speed. The car went airborne, damaging two… Read More ›

Body of crazed German man who refused to take his meds but instead smoked cannabis, found at home

Body of crazed German man who refused to take his meds but instead smoked cannabis, found at home

March 22, 2025

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Crazed German fugitive Matthias Ebner, who terrorised dentists in Nakhon Ratchasima, found dead at home with a slit throat. His body was guarded by two… Read More ›

Phuket transgender arrests in police sweep draw rebuke. Warning from Bangkok Pride activist group

Phuket transgender arrests in police sweep draw rebuke. Warning from Bangkok Pride activist group

March 22, 2025

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Phuket police arrest 37 transgender women after an altercation with a foreign tourist, drawing criticism from Bangkok Pride. The LGBTQ+ group condemns the arrests, warns… Read More ›

New DSI evidence sees Election Commission open investigation into 2024 Senate election suspicions

New DSI evidence sees Election Commission open investigation into 2024 Senate election suspicions

March 21, 2025

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The Election Commission has launched a new probe into the 2024 Senate election after the DSI uncovered fresh evidence of collusion and money laundering. Investigators… Read More ›

UK man sees dream Thai holiday end in a prison hell hole. Says he never did drugs but somehow went mad

UK man sees dream Thai holiday end in a prison hell hole. Says he never did drugs but somehow went mad

March 21, 2025

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UK builder Lewis Green’s dream Thai holiday turns into a nightmare after being arrested and mistreated in prison. Believing he was drugged, he spent 10… Read More ›

Visa to be revoked as crazy pot smoking German is charged after terrorising Nakhon Ratchasima clinics

Visa to be revoked as crazy pot smoking German is charged after terrorising Nakhon Ratchasima clinics

March 21, 2025

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Nakhon Ratchasima police move to revoke the visa of German man who terrorised six dental clinics, attacking dentists and causing chaos. Arrested at a shopping… Read More ›

Murder in Nakhon Sawan revealed after drug addict found dead on local road. Police officer mastermind

Murder in Nakhon Sawan revealed after drug addict found dead on local road. Police officer mastermind

March 20, 2025

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A premeditated murder in Nakhon Sawan has been exposed after a drug addict’s death was revealed as part of an insurance fraud scheme. A senior… Read More ›

Massive Pot smuggling racket. Foreign tourists paid and sent to Thailand on holidays. Security threat 

Massive Pot smuggling racket. Foreign tourists paid and sent to Thailand on holidays. Security threat 

March 19, 2025

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Foreign tourists paid to smuggle Thai cannabis to Europe as police warn of growing security threat. Smugglers use legal loopholes, targeting smaller airports with lax… Read More ›

Loony pot-smoking German who terrorises dentist clinics on the run in Nakhon Ratchasima. Arrested

Loony pot-smoking German who terrorises dentist clinics on the run in Nakhon Ratchasima. Arrested

March 19, 2025

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Police in Nakhon Ratchasima have arrested  a German man, Mr. Ebner, who has terrorised dental clinics for months. Accused of assaulting multiple victims, he fled… Read More ›

Bangkok Expressway reopens on Thursday after 6 deaths last Saturday. Furious PM demands action

Bangkok Expressway reopens on Thursday after 6 deaths last Saturday. Furious PM demands action

March 19, 2025

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Bangkok expressway set to reopen Thursday after collapse killed six and injured 24. Furious PM orders urgent probe, contractor fined ฿16M daily. Disaster follows a… Read More ›

China and Thailand close ranks on Uyghur issue as Deputy PM Phumtham leads a delegation to Xinjiang

China and Thailand close ranks on Uyghur issue as Deputy PM Phumtham leads a delegation to Xinjiang

March 19, 2025

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China and Thailand stand united over the Uyghur issue as Thai Deputy PM Phumtham leads a delegation to Xinjiang. The visit aims to meet repatriated… Read More ›

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