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Crime, Courts, Calamity

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

gambling

Bangkok Police Shut Down Illegal Gambling Hub in 10 Hotel Rooms

Police arrested 16 Chinese nationals operating an illegal online gambling network from 10 hotel rooms in the Rama 9 area, seizing computers, phones, and untaxed goods in a raid on Tuesday night.
scammer

Thai Police Capture Third Chinese Scammer Boss in Bangkok Raid

A third key suspect in a major Chinese scammer network operation was arrested on Tuesday, following the recent capture of two kingpins who had fled from a 25-story building in Cambodia's Poipet to hide in Bangkok.
German

German Chemist’s Drug Cocktail Sparks Chaos in Krabi

A German chemical engineer was hospitalized in Krabi after experiencing severe hallucinations from consuming DMT mixed with cannabis. The incident occurred on February 17 in the Sai Thai subdistrict of Krabi.
agent

Thai Teen Agent for Chinese Faces Charges in Fatal Escort Case

Police have arrested an 18-year-old modeling agent in connection with the death of Airada Potaram, 22, who died while providing escort services to a Chinese client named Wu Douying.
Deport

Foreign Musicians in Pai Await Bangkok Transfer for Deportation

Immigration authorities are set to deport three foreign musicians - one Brazilian and two Israeli nationals - for performing without valid work permits, officials announced on February 17.
Pai

International Musician’s Deportation from Pai Sparks Controversy

A Brazilian musician's girlfriend has appealed to the media, claiming Thai immigration authorities used excessive measures in handling a minor work permit violation in Pai, Mae Hong Son province.
woman

Police Hunt for Chinese Tourist After Woman Found Dead in Bangkok Hotel

Police are searching for a Chinese national in connection with the death of a woman at a hotel in Ladprao district, Bangkok, following allegations of forced drug use.
American

American Expat Arrested at Phuket Bar Over Foreign Business Law Breach

Immigration Police arrested a 67-year-old American citizen, Donald Ray (surname withheld), at a restaurant in Phuket's Old Town district late Friday night. The arrest was made under a warrant issued by the Phuket Provincial Court
Turkish

Valentine’s Night Gone Wrong: Turkish Tourist Robbed in Pattaya

In the early hours of February 15, a 56-year-old Turkish tourist, Mr. Nevzat, filed a police report at Pattaya City Police Station after falling victim to theft in a South Pattaya hotel.
scammers

10 Chinese Scammers Deported as Thailand Gets List of 3,700 Suspects

Thai police have begun acting on China's list of 3,700 suspected human traffickers and scammers from Myawaddy, with the first deportation of 10 Chinese suspects who were caught in Thailand after fleeing Myanmar.

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