Six Charged in Largest Known Single-Day Lese Majeste Crackdown
BANGKOK — Six people were charged with insulting the monarchy and violating the Computer Crime Act on Wednesday in what is believed to be the most lese majeste charges filed in a single day.
Man Busted for Selling Eagles Online in Samut Prakan
SAMUT PRAKARN — A man was arrested and charged with possession and illegal sale of protected bird species Saturday, park officials said Monday.
Police Seek More Warrants in Child Sex Trafficking Ring
MAE HONG SON — Police sought warrants Sunday for three more police officers allegedly involved in a child sex trafficking operation in the far north of Thailand.
Brazilian Rape Victim Given 20,000 Baht Compensation
BANGKOK — The government paid 20,000 baht compensation Thursday to a Brazilian woman sexually assaulted by a Bangkok taxi driver.
Box-Cutter Wielding Man Robs McDonald’s, Blames Xanax
BANGKOK — A man was arrested for robbing a McDonald’s using a box cutter while under the influence of anti-anxiety drugs Thursday night.
Brazilian Woman Abducted, Raped by Don Mueang Taxi Driver
SUPHAN BURI — A Brazilian woman was sexually assaulted by a taxi driver in Suphan Buri province after being picked up from a Bangkok airport on Tuesday.
Activist Arrested Attempting to Petition Prayuth on Plaque
BANGKOK — Police arrested a man Tuesday morning in front of the Government House on his way to petition junta leader Prayuth Chan-ocha over the missing 1932 revolution plaque, a colleague of his said.
Bangkok Fertility Clinic Denies Trafficking Semen
BANGKOK — Two of six bottles of semen found on a would-be smuggler at the border with Laos came from a Bangkok fertility clinic, Nong Khai border customs officials said Friday.
Suspected Semen Smuggler Snatched at Border
NONG KHAI — A man was arrested Thursday afternoon after he attempted to traffic a tank of semen into Laos.
Swede Charged After Girlfriend Falls From Pattaya Balcony
PATTAYA — A Swedish man was charged with fatal recklessness Thursday after his girlfriend fell eight stories from a condominium balcony.
