Prosecutors Drop 5 Charges Against Premchai
BANGKOK — Nearly half of the charges filed against a powerful mogul accused of poaching protected wildlife in a sanctuary were dropped Wednesday.
Serial Burglary Victims Demand Police Action
PATHUM THANI — It was after the sixth time the police failed to capture whoever broke into their home that a family in northern metro Bangkok put up the sign.
Methamphetamine Seizures Lead Surge in Drug Busts
BANGKOK — Police announced Tuesday that they confiscated an estimated USD$54 million worth of methamphetamine in one of their biggest-ever drug seizures and arrested 11 people in recent days as illegal drug cases surge in the country.
Man Flies From Isaan Just to Buy Yaa Baa in On Nut: Police
BANGKOK — A man was arrested and charged with possession and use of drugs after he was intercepted flying in from Isaan just to pick up some yaa baa in the capital early Wednesday morning.
Thainet Barbecues Rich Kid Upskirting in London
BANGKOK — Thai netizens Friday were ridiculing a senator’s son fined for filming up women’s skirts in London.
123 More Foreigners Arrested in Raids on Schools, Hostels
BANGKOK — Police announced early Friday morning the arrest of 123 foreigners suspected of various visa infractions.
‘Big Ass’ Charged with Piracy For Playing Own Song
BANGKOK — Five rockers were charged Tuesday by a music label for playing a song from their back catalog.
Continued Crackdown Sees Arrest of 122 Foreigners in Bang Rak
BANGKOK — More than 120 foreigners were arrested early Thursday morning in Bang Rak area.
144 Arrested as Part of Operation ‘X-Ray Outlaw Foreigner’
BANGKOK — Nearly 150 foreigners were arrested early Friday morning when authorities raided a night market on Ratchadaphisek Road.
Foreign ‘DSI Agent’ Threatens Editor to Remove Story on Russian Whistleblowers
BANGKOK — The Department of Special Investigations, or DSI, said Saturday it would investigate a foreigner claiming to be one of its agents who threatened a news editor to remove a story about the recent arrests of Russian and Belorussian social media personalities in Pattaya.
