Singaporean Hacker Behind Major Thai Data Breaches Arrested
A 39-year-old Singaporean man known in cybercrime circles as "Desorden GhostR" was arrested yesterday in Thailand, ending a four-year campaign of data breaches that compromised sensitive information from at least 20 Thai companies.
Mass Crackdowns See Thousands of Scam Center Workers Waiting in Myanmar for Repatriation
A new crackdown on online scam centers has led to over 7,000 people from around the world being held in a Myanmar border town awaiting repatriation, and those helping them say the unprecedented numbe
German’s Property Project on Koh Samui Leads to Law Firm Raided
Police from Region 8 conducted a major operation against nominee networks across 7 provinces, searching 29 targets. In Koh Samui, Surat Thani province,
From Bangkok to Chiang Mai: British Expat’s 25-Year Overstay Ends
Immigration police in Chiang Mai have arrested a British national who had been living in Thailand with an expired visa for 25 years,
Chinese Business Crackdown in Phuket; Couple Arrested in Luxury Villa
Provincial Police Region 8 has announced a major crackdown on illegal foreign business operations across seven southern tourism provinces, with damages estimated at over 1 billion baht ($29.6 million) in Phuket
Suvarnabhumi Police Detain Iranian After Taxi Driver Harassment
An Iranian man suspected of sexually harassing a female motorcycle taxi driver was arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport early Tuesday morning as he attempted to flee the country.
Thai Parents Meet Police as Daughter Feared Dead in Oman
The parents of a Thai woman missing in Oman for three months met with Thai Interpol officials on Monday, following claims she was killed by her Bangladeshi husband. The 29-year-old woman, known as "Mind,"
American Woman Caught Smuggling 4.3kg of Meth at Phuket Airport
Thai Customs Department officials have arrested an American woman for concealing methamphetamine (ice) in bed sheet sets at Phuket International Airport. The contraband weighed 4,300 grams
Foreign Couple’s Haircut Scam Foiled at Koh Phangan Salon
A Pakistani couple's attempt to evade payment at a hair salon in Koh Phangan through an elaborate scheme was thwarted after CCTV footage exposed their deception.
Aussie Couple Arrested for Tourist Bag-Snatching Spree in Phuket
Police in Phuket have apprehended an Australian couple suspected of multiple bag-snatching incidents targeting foreign tourists in the Rawai area. The arrests were made through a joint operation between Chalong Police Station,
