Japanese Man Crying at Temple, Claiming to Seek ‘Atonement’
A Japanese man was detained by police in northeastern Thailand after he was found crying inside a Buddhist temple, claiming he had come to atone for his sins while awaiting trial in a theft case,
German Tourists Arrested Over $6,250 Chiang Mai Hotel Damage
Thai police have arrested two German tourists accused of vandalizing a hotel room in Chiang Mai and fleeing without paying, causing damage estimated at more than 200,000 baht ($6,250).
Drunken Christmas Brawl Leaves Foreigner Injured in Pattaya
PATTAYA — A foreign tourist was injured in a drunken brawl early on Christmas Day after a confrontation outside a beer bar in Pattaya,...
Police Arrest Thai Wife and Employees Over Killing German Husband
Police have arrested Thai woman and two others over the killing of her German husband at their home, authorities said.
Mother Accused of Forcing Child into Sex work Brought Back to Thailand
Thai authorities arrested a 29-year-old woman Tuesday accused of forcing her 12-year-old daughter to work as a prostitute at a Tokyo massage parlor, police said.
Chinese Gold Mine Owner Wanted Over Fatal Accident Arrested in Phuket
Thai police have arrested a Chinese national wanted by authorities in China over a fatal mining accident, detaining him at a hospital in Phuket after he overstayed his visa by more than three months
Drunk German Man Detained After Rampage at Thai Market
Thai police detained a German man after he went on a drunken rampage at a local market in Chonburi province early Tuesday, damaging vendors’ property and injuring himself, authorities said.
Man Shot Dead in Suspected Road Rage Incident Near Bangkok Expressway
BANGKOK — A 34-year-old man was shot dead early Monday in a suspected road rage incident near an expressway toll plaza in northern Bangkok,...
2 Arrested in Israeli Tourist Pickpocketing on Pattaya Walking Street
Tourist Police arrested two transgender suspects for pickpocketing an Israeli tourist after one dropped stolen cash while attempting to retrieve it
Bangkok Police Nab Chinese Man in Illegal ‘Zombie Pod’ Vape Operation
Thai narcotics police have arrested a Chinese man accused of producing and distributing hundreds of illegal e-cigarette cartridges laced with etomidate, an anesthetic drug, as authorities intensify a crackdown
