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Crime, Courts, Calamity

Bad things happen to good people; good things happen to bad people.

Thai Husband Kills Baby, Self on Facebook Live

BANGKOK — Police in Thailand say a man upset with his wife hanged their 11-month-old daughter on Facebook Live and then killed himself.

Sex Worker Arrested for Attacking Italian Tourist in Pattaya



PATTAYA — A transgender woman was arrested in Pattaya yesterday for assaulting an elderly Italian tourist, police say.

Separatists Shoot Toddler in Stomach in Narathiwat

NARATHIWAT — Police on Friday blamed the shooting of a man and his 3-year-old son at their home in Narathiwat on separatist insurgents. Prapan Laipraditporn,...
Jiratpisit Jaravijit, at right, with his father Suwit Jaravijit and mother Lertchatkamol Jaravijit on Monday at the Crime Suppression Division in Bangkok.

Police Implicate Actor’s Parents in Bilking Finn of ‘Bitcoin’

The authorities this week are stepping up their investigation of a financial scam involving the alleged theft of bitcoins from ...

Train Collision with Truck Kills at Least Five People



PHETCHABURI — A cattle truck crashed into a train at Muang district, Phetchaburi province this morning, killing 5 people and injuring 36.
Security officers question a woman and check her temperature in Ratchaburi province on Sep. 6, 2020, in an anti-coronavirus measure that mostly targets migrant workers.

No Virus Found on Those in Contact With Infected Inmate

BANGKOK — No coronavirus infection has been found among those who had been in close contact with a prisoner who tested positive in the country’s first confirmed case of local transmission in 100 days, officials said Monday.

Devastating Forest Fire Blamed on Hunters, Foragers

LAMPANG — A fire that scorched hundreds of rai (dozens of hectares) of forest and brush Thursday morning in the northern province of Lampang was likely caused by carelessness, a local forest official said.

Fake Facebook Profile Lists Civil Servant as Sex Worker

SAMUT PRAKAN — A civil servant in Samut Prakan province said a stranger impersonated her on Facebook and posed as a sex worker.
Chorlada Tarawan’s family mourns Nov. 13 at her home in Khon Kaen.

Ministry to File Charges Against Hospital For Refusing Dying Woman

BANGKOK — The Health Ministry said Tuesday it would file several criminal charges against Praram 2 Hospital over alleged malpractice for turning away a dying woman who had been burned with acid.
Thiranat Mahatthanobol, standing to the right of his mother in red shirt, during a police raid at his home in Pattani on Oct. 28, 2019.

Man Arrested for Hacking Gov’t Cash Giveaway Website

BANGKOK — Police on Tuesday said a man was arrested for allegedly launching a cyberattack on the registration website for a government cash handout program

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