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Crime, Courts, Calamity

Bad things happen to good people; good things happen to bad people.

‘Millionaire Pretty’ Who Hit 8 Cars High On Meth: Police

BANGKOK — Drugs were found in the system of a successful online personality who crashed her BMW into eight cars on a busy road in Bangkok earlier this month, police said Tuesday.

Police, Netizens Hunt For Lost Elder Wand

BANGKOK — A week or so ago, when Natdanai Asavaruks went to go see the latest movie set in the Harry Potter universe, he brought along a prized possession – his Elder Wand.

Pickpocket Gang Targeting Foreigners Busted

Three suspected members of a pickpocket gang which targeted foreigners were arrested Thursday night in the Lat Phrao district.
An episode of Thai PBS program ‘Citizen Reporters’ which aired Sept. 1, 2015, drew a defamation complaint against its broadcaster and reporter for story about a mine-poisoned community. Image: Thai PBSvideo

Court Dismisses Defamation Suit Against Thai PBS, Reporter

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Passenger Beats Guard Senseless at Tollbooth

A tollway guard was beaten unconscious after getting into an argument with a group trying to go through without an Easy Pass.

TV Host Loses Job, Charged With Assault in #GraabMyCar Road Rage Incident

BANGKOK — Police have charged an actor and talk show host with assault for punching a motorcyclist and dragging him to prostrate to his “dream car,” footage of which went viral over the weekend and cost him his job Monday.

Regime’s Southern Overtures Met With 19 Attacks, 3 Deaths

PATTANI — Jittraporn Banjong was working in front of the checkout counter when two men with covered faces entered the 7-Eleven where she worked. They fired a gunshot and told everyone to get down before splashing gasoline all over the place.

Wave of Attacks Kills 3 as Cabinet Delegation Arrives in Deep South

PATTANI — A number of attacks were reportedly carried out in three southern provinces Wednesday night as members of the interim cabinet members arrived for peace talks.

Prosecutors to Contest Jenphop’s Insanity Defense

BANGKOK — Prosecutors will ask the court to dismiss Jenphop Viraporn’s claim he is mentally unfit to stand trial for double vehicular manslaughter, a lawyer for one of the victims’ families said Wednesday.

Crane Topples Onto Sidewalk at BTS Phra Khanong

BANGKOK — A construction crane came crashing down Sunday onto the sidewalk of Sukhumvit Road.

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