Accused Pedophile Teacher Free on Bail, Investigation Goes Inert
BANGKOK — A month after a teacher at an elite Bangkok boys school was arrested on suspicion of posting photos and videos online described as the sexual abuse of young schoolboys, the police investigation seems to have stalled out.
Deputy Chief of Thailand’s National Police Surrenders for Arrest on Money Laundering Charge
JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI, BANGKOK — A deputy chief of Thailand’s national police force involved in many high-profile cases turned himself in to fellow officers on...
Two New Zealanders Are Arrested for Assaulting a Phuket Officer
PHUKET - Two New Zealanders were arrested on Saturday in Phuket after they assaulted a traffic police officer who tried to stop them for...
Thai Officers Catch a Nigerian Swallowing 69 Cocaine Lumps
SUVARNABHUMI - On March 25, 2024, Customs officers working with the Airport Interdiction Task Force (AITF) identified a male passenger of Nigerian nationality traveling...
Polish Man Blew Up Bangkok ATM With Cooking Gas Tank: Police
BANGKOK — A Polish man was accused of blowing up an ATM earlier this month in eastern Bangkok used a novel method to prize the cash from the machine, the national police chief said Wednesday.
Hong Kong Model Killed, Body Parts Found in Refrigerator
HONG KONG (AP) — The former in-laws of a Hong Kong model are under arrest after her body parts were found in a refrigerator...
Belgian Elderly Couple Dies in Phuket Residence
The husband and wife, both elderly Belgian citizens, were found dead in their Phuket home on September 27. Both were Belgian citizens with retirement...
A British Tourist Arrested In Phuket For Assaulting His Friend
PHUKET - The investigating police officers were able to arrest the suspected British tourist, who used a firearm to assault another foreign tourist.
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Thai Prosecutors Confident of Catching Red Bull Heir
BANGKOK — Thai law enforcement officials say they don't know where the son of one of the country's wealthiest families has escaped, but they're confident they'll catch Vorayuth "Boss" Yoovidhya before the statute of limitations runs out in a deadly hit-and-run case.
In Western Myanmar, a Town Ravaged by the Drugs Trade
KALAY, Sagaing Region — On a cloudy afternoon in June, Lieutenant Bo Bo Win Htut and several officers of Kalay Police Station were hiding in the long grass near a bridge outside of Kalay, a major trading town in the Sagaing Region.