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Crime, Courts, Calamity

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

From left, Sukrid Peansuwan, Nutta Mahattana, Veera Somkwamkid and Sombat Boonngamanong on Wednesday.

Courts Release 30 From MBK39, Weigh Bail For Leaders

BANGKOK — Police said Wednesday they will not seek to immediately jail most of the 39 protesters charged for ...

Asking for Justice, Yingluck Tells Court She is Victim of ‘Political Game’

BANGKOK — Former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra told the Supreme Court that she is the victim of an “intricate political game” and asked the judges for justice in her closing statements Tuesday.

A Thai Man Apologises for Punching a Russian Tourist in Pattaya

On October 16, local police in Pattaya reported that Mr. Wanchalerm Sriphraison, 35, from Nakhon Sawan province, who had assaulted a Russian tourist named...

Macau 888: Benz Daemon Has Been Imprisoned; Dew Will Return in March 

After being arrested at Suvarnabhumi International Airport at 9.30 p.m. on February 14, Chaiwat Kachornboonthaworn, also known as Benz Daemon, was taken to the...

British Man Asks Police To Find A Woman Who Stole His Rolex

Mr.Brown Mark, a 39-year-old British man, has filed a complaint at Pattaya City Police Station alleging that a woman stole a Rolex watch, K...

Thai Police Kill Five Drug Smugglers

BANGKOK (DPA) — ​Thai border police killed five drug traffickers during a shootout near the Myanmar border, an officer said Wednesday.

Marijuana Concerns in the Gunman-cop Case

Police Chief Pol Gen Damrongsak Kittiprapas said Thursday it will be up to medical experts to rule whether marijuana smoking played a role in...

Prayuth Wants Prompt Prosecution of Dead Elephant’s Owner

BANGKOK — Junta chairman Prayuth Chan-ocha urged officials to find out who was responsible for a young elephant that died while being forced to beg on the street, a government spokesman said Monday.

Doggo Indemnity: Med Student Accused of Offing Pom in Scam

BANGKOK — The country’s top medical university said Friday it was investigating a medical student for allegedly killing a dog to extort compensation from...

Police Hunt Myanmar Man Accused of Cooking Bearcat

KANCHANABURI — Police are looking for a man suspected of cooking a protected animal in a national park earlier this month.

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