Police Pursue ‘Plump’ Thief Who Bombed Bangkok ATM
BANGKOK — From a petty crime perspective, it wasn't a bad plan: Blow up ATM, grab cash, run. And it was a successful one – depending on how many banknotes survived the blast.
Mom Says She Strangled Autistic Daughter Out of Desperation
BANGKOK — A mother confessed to strangling her autistic teen daughter to death before attempting to kill herself Tuesday morning in Bangok’s Chatuchak district.
Interpol Posts ‘Boss Red Bull’ Wanted Listing Publicly
BANGKOK — Interpol has released a "wanted" listing for the heir to the Red Bull energy drink fortune who is accused in a car...
Mahidol Suspends Student Accused of Killing Puppies
BANGKOK — A sixth-year student from a top university medical school was summoned by police Monday to hear charges related to allegations he killed not one but two Pomeranian puppies as part of a compensation scam.
5 Men Held in Phang Nga Gang Rape Case
PHANG NGA — Five suspects accused of participating in serial gang rapes of a teen girl in the southern province of Phang Nga were behind bars Monday as police said some of her attackers may have paid to participate.
Doggo Indemnity: Med Student Accused of Offing Pom in Scam
BANGKOK — The country’s top medical university said Friday it was investigating a medical student for allegedly killing a dog to extort compensation from...
Police Seek 11 of 40 Men Accused of Raping Phang Nga Girl
PHANG NGA — Police on Friday afternoon applied for the first batch of what they said will be dozens of arrest warrants for men accused of raping a 14-year-old girl in the southern province of Phang Nga.
Police Undecided on Filing Charges as Accusations Traded in Custody Battle
BANGKOK — Pattaya police said Friday they are waiting for a psychological evaluation of two young children at the center of a custody dispute before deciding whether to charge a British man with sexually abusing them.
After Taiwan Stop, Fugitive Red Bull Heir’s Path a Mystery
BANGKOK — With the clock about to run out on a hit-and-run charge, the whereabouts of an heir to the Red Bull energy-drink empire...
Thai Customs Seize Smuggled Pangolins and Scales
BANGKOK — Thai customs officials say they have seized more than 100 live pangolins and 450 kilograms (990 pounds) of scales from the endangered animal.
