Accused Pedophile Teacher Free on Bail, Investigation Goes Inert
BANGKOK — A month after a teacher at an elite Bangkok boys school was arrested on suspicion of posting photos and videos online described as the sexual abuse of young schoolboys, the police investigation seems to have stalled out.
Boy, 16, Accused of Trying to Kill Father
KALASIN — A 16-year-old boy was arrested Monday in connection with what police say was the attempted murder of his father.
Bar Owner Allegedy Extorted by Cop, Calls Police Chief to Intervene
PATTAYA — If there's a cop demanding bribes, and it don't look good, who you gonna call?
In Western Myanmar, a Town Ravaged by the Drugs Trade
KALAY, Sagaing Region — On a cloudy afternoon in June, Lieutenant Bo Bo Win Htut and several officers of Kalay Police Station were hiding in the long grass near a bridge outside of Kalay, a major trading town in the Sagaing Region.
16-Year-Old Cambodian Girl Arrested for Theft in Pattaya
PATTAYA — A Cambodian teenager was arrested for allegedly pickpocketing foreign tourists in the resort town of Pattaya.
GMM Hit With First Ever Fine For Broadcasting Rape, Misogyny
BANGKOK — A popular soap opera was fined today for depicting rape and violence against a female character, mainstays of an entertainment form in which rape is treated as an essential plot device.
Spaniard Accused of Dismembering Associate Pleads Not Guilty
BANGKOK — The trial of a Spanish man accused of murdering and brutally dismembering another Spaniard in Bangkok will go forward after he plead not guilty to all charges in court Monday.
Three Teens Killed During Bangkok Police Chase
BANGKOK — Three teens died in a motorcycle wreck after police officers giving chase collided with them early Sunday morning.
Two Thais Arrested for Assaulting Iranian Man in Pattaya
PATTAYA — Police said they have arrested two Thai men who beat an Iranian national in broad daylight in the resort town of Pattaya on Tuesday.
Wanted Public Toilet Rapist Arrested
BANGKOK — A suspect wanted in connection with a sexual assault that took place in a public restroom was arrested Thursday afternoon.
