OG Yakuza Extradited to Japan
SAMUT PRAKAN — A yakuza member whose tattoos led to his arrest in Lopburi province after over a decade on the run was extradited to Japan on Thursday, police said.
Man Stabbed to Death on Christmas Night, Says Friend Who Escaped via Khlong
BANGKOK — A man said he fled a gang of teenagers Sunday night in Bangkok by leaping into a canal, only to return and find they had murdered his friend.
A Woman Participates in Her Husband’s Murder of 12-Year-Old
A shocking case has shaken society as a 29-year-old man fatally beat a 12-year-old girl with a baseball bat. The police filed charges against...
To Fight Wildlife Crime, Experts Say ‘Follow the Money’
BANGKOK — In most cases, the conviction of a Thai man trafficking rhino horns through a bizarre scheme that involved hiring prostitutes to pose...
Bangkok Bus Runs Over, Kills Passenger
BANGKOK — Police on Tuesday were looking for the driver of a bus that ran over and killed an elderly female passenger last night...
Jai Yen Na: Case of Japanese Cash Heist Not Difficult, Police Say
BANGKOK — Police said Wednesday a case involving two businessmen mugged for over 197 million yen Monday would be easily solved.
Investigators Wednesday were reviewing...
BTS Elevator Saliva Smearer Sentenced to Jail
BANGKOK — A man arrested for smearing his saliva all over the elevator buttons at a skytrain station last week was sentenced to 15 days in detention by a court on Tuesday.
Police Hunt Myanmar Man Accused of Cooking Bearcat
KANCHANABURI — Police are looking for a man suspected of cooking a protected animal in a national park earlier this month.
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.
2 Men Charged With Possessing Heavy Weapons
SAMUT PRAKAN — Two men were arrested and charged Wednesday evening for illegally possessing a number of automatic weapons, police said Thursday.
