Thai Police Block Japanese Group’s Suspected Scammer Gang Entry
Four Japanese tourists had their Thai visas revoked after authorities suspected them of attempting to join a transnational scammer operation through the Myanmar border.
8 South Koreans Arrested for Illegal Teaching in Bangkok; Owner Charged
Immigration authorities arrested eight South Korean nationals for teaching without work permits during a coordinated raid on two branches of a Korean language school in Bangkok on February 6, 2025.
Israeli Tourists Cause Disturbance at Pai Hospital, Face Deportation
Four Israeli tourists were arrested and fined after causing disturbances at Pai Hospital in Pai district, Mae Hong Son province, police reported on February 6. The incident came to light after medical staff
Kiwi Shows Forgiveness After Thai Father-in-Law’s Mistaken Stabbing
A 75-year-old Thai man has surrendered to police after accidentally stabbing his New Zealand son-in-law in Buriram Province, in what authorities describe as a tragic misunderstanding during a family dispute.
Door Smashed, Phones Clutched: Thai Police Arrest Chinese Scam Bosses
Two Chinese kingpins wrestle with police over phones in desperate bid to delete evidence; 15M baht in assets seized
Thai Police Arrest African Nationals in Two Major Fraud Cases
Thai Immigration Police have successfully apprehended suspects in two separate fraud cases involving African nationals, Police Major General Phantana Nuchanat, Deputy Commissioner of the Immigration Bureau, announced at a press conference.
Human Trafficking Case Leads to Major Cannabis Bust in Bangkok
Immigration Police Investigation Division Deputy Commander Pol. Col. Ratachot Chotikun announced the arrest of several Vietnamese nationals involved in two connected cases - a human trafficking scheme and an illegal cannabis operation.
American Fugitive Wanted by FBI Arrested for Overstay in Thailand
Immigration police arrested an American national who was found to be on an FBI wanted list during an overstay investigation in Thailand. Police Lieutenant General Phantana Nuchanat, Deputy Commissioner of the Immigration Bureau
Patong Police Catch Tourist Thieves in Two-Hour Hunt
In a demonstration of swift law enforcement, Patong Police arrested three suspects early this morning for allegedly stealing valuables from an Uzbek tourist at Patong Beach, Phuket. The arrests were made at 5:45 a.m. on February 5
Thai Police Challenge Drunk Tourist’s Claims in Pattaya to British Embassy
The Chonburi Provincial Police Commander is responding to allegations made in a Daily Mail article about the treatment of a British tourist in Pattaya, stating the report misrepresented facts about Thai police operations.
