Family Chases False Leads, Psychics in Drawn-Out Search For Daughter
UBON RATCHATHANI — After three months and a series of false leads, a family’s search for their missing daughter could be over after an army officer was implicated in her disappearance and the latest of three bodies were discovered in a forest.
Six More Arrests in Alleged Bangkok Terror Plot
BANGKOK — Police disclosed the arrests of six more people accused of plotting bomb attacks in Bangkok on Wednesday but had yet to say they were linked to southern separatists.
Husband Says ‘Love’ Motivated Him to Murder Wife WIth Acid
BANGKOK — When police escorted a man accused of killing his wife by splashing and forcing her to drink acid to the local court,...
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.
Passenger Who Beat Guard Senseless At Tollbooth Confesses to Assault
A man accused of beating a tollway guard unconscious for not letting him go through the Easy Pass lane confessed to the crime and has been charged with assault, a police colonel said Friday.
Gunman Kills 5; Sons of His Wife Die In School Uniform
Domestic violence rocked Thai society once more on August 7, when a gunman shot four members of his wife's family, including two boys who...
Little Known About 7th Lese Majeste Suspect This Month
BANGKOK — Another civilian arrested by soldiers nearly a week ago resurfaced at the Technology Crime Suppression Division on Thursday morning and will hear charges of defaming the monarchy and violating the Computer Crime Act later at the Criminal Court, according to a human rights lawyer.
Cavity Searches and Pending Graduation Worry Jatupat Friends
BANGKOK — Friends of jailed pro-democracy activist Jatupat “Pai” Boonpattaraksa are stepping up their campaign to see him freed on bail.
Tak Poacher Busted Prepping Dismembered Monkey Meal
TAK — When police entered Nikorn Manpakdee’s house Friday morning, they found him busy in the kitchen. What was cooking in his kitchen? A severed macaque head, 2 kilograms of skinned macaque meat, and the animal’s legs and arms.
Fake Bomb Left at Suvarnabhumi an Attempt to Create Panic, Police say
BANGKOK — Suvarnabhumi Airport Police said a suspicious device discovered there Thursday evening was not a bomb.