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Thai Police Chief Orders Dismissal Rogue Cops in Chinese Extortion Plot

Thai police officers were among eight suspects arrested for kidnapping seven Chinese nationals and demanding a 2 million baht ransom in Ubon Ratchathani province

British Man Arrested in Thailand Over 2004 “Lady of the Hills” Murder Case

Thai authorities have arrested David Armitage, 62, at his residence in Nong Bua district, Kanchanaburi province, in connection with the two-decade-old "Lady of the Hills" murder case. The victim was his Thai wife
Call Center

More Call Center Scam Equipment Seized at Malaysia-Thailand Border

Thai police raided a rented apartment in Dan Nok border area near Sadao, southern Thailand, on Saturday, discovering another SIM box operation linked to a call center scam network.
Russian

Tragedy at Sea: Russian Father Charged in Son’s Death in Phangnga

A Russian tourist is facing murder charges after allegedly pushing his 13-year-old son overboard from a passenger boat off Phangnga Province, resulting in the boy's death.
Tortoises

Thais Send Smuggled Tortoises Home to Tanzania as Evidence Against Suspected Wildlife Traffickers

More than a hundred baby tortoises, most of them dead, have been returned to Tanzania from Thailand as evidence in a case against a wildlife smuggling network,
gold medalist

Thai Child Foundation Praises Verdict in First Olympic Medalist’s Case

Thailand's first Olympic gold medalist, Somrak Kamsing, 52, has been sentenced to three years, one month, and 10 days in prison for sexual offenses against a minor.
Swiss dog owner

Swiss Dog Owner Defies Beach Ban, Sparks Fears Among Tourists and Thais

A conflict between a Swiss dog owner and locals and tourists in Prachuap Khiri Khan province has resurfaced. The issue, which hit the headlines in August 2024 after several complaints of dog attacks, flared up again

Used Car Dealer Arrested for Hiring Myanmar Workers to Run Live Sales

Immigration police in Kanchanaburi province arrested a used car dealership owner for illegally employing five Myanmar nationals to conduct Facebook Live sales sessions

Two Hong Kong Murder Suspects Arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport

Immigration authorities at Suvarnabhumi Airport apprehended two Hong Kong nationals wanted for murder on January 22, 2025. The suspects, Mr. Yau Shu-ko Enoch and Mr. Shimeobi Chinedu Nelson, both 21, were arrested following an Interpol alert.
korean

Two Korean Admins of Online Gambling Websites Arrested in Udon Thani

Thai Immigration Police have dismantled an illegal online gambling operation in Udon Thani, arresting two South Korean nationals who were using the northeastern Thai province as their base

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