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Crime, Courts, Calamity

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

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A Teenage Shooter Is Found To Have Trained in a Military Facility

The mall shooting in Bangkok on Tuesday not only revealed a blank gun trade in Thailand that can be transformed into lethal weapons, but...

DSI Says Disgraced ‘Jet-Setting Monk’ to be Extradited

BANGKOK — A fugitive former monk will be extradited back to Thailand on Wednesday if he doesn’t file an appeal in the United States, Thai authorities said Sunday.

Policeman Files Complaint Against Activist for Using Anecdote to Promote Book

BANGKOK — A police commissioner on Tuesday filed a complaint against a famous student activist for allegedly using a false anecdote about him to promote the sale of a book he translated.
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A Brit Denies Selling but Admits Using Narcotics in Karon’s Shop

PHUKET - After an inquiry, Karon police officers detained Mr.Stephen Mullady, 45, of British nationality, from Ascot at rental room number 6, Just a...

Police Promise New Crackdown On Gay 'Sex Bars'

BANGKOK – Thai police say they will crackdown on gay bars and nightclubs that feature obscene shows or allow other “immoral acts” inside their premises.

New Virus Cluster Found in Pathum Thani Fresh Market

PATHUM THANI — Health officials on Wednesday said they are conducting an aggressive testing operation in Pathum Thani, where a new cluster of coronavirus infection was reported in recent days.

Former Princess' Parents Confess to Lese Majeste

BANGKOK — The parents of former princess Srirasmi confessed to charges of defaming the Thai monarchy today, reversing their earlier pleas of innocence.

Checkpoint Truck Crash Leads Cops to Shut it Down

LAMPANG — An accident involving an 18-wheeler truck and a car prompted police in Lampang province to disband one of their traffic checkpoints.
Porlajee “Billy” Rakchongcharoen poses with his wife and child. Photo: Courtesy of his family

4 Arrest Warrants Issued for Death of Karen Activist

BANGKOK — The Department of Special Investigation announced Monday that arrest warrants have been issued for four men allegedly involved in the murder of a Karen land rights activist whose bones was found burned in an oil drum.

Businessman Charged for Fatal Collision Amid Mounting Criticism



AYUTTHAYA — Police today charged a luxury car dealer with deadly reckless driving four days after his speeding Mercedes-Benz barreled into a car on a highway, killing the two people inside.

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