Loy Krathong Pickpocket Gang Busted
CHIANG MAI — A tattooed Dracula and three accomplices from Bangkok were arrested Wednesday night for pickpocketing revelers during Chiang Mai’s Yi Peng festival after they reportedly chose the wrong target.
Taxi Driver Demands Prosecution of Motorcyclist He Stabbed
By Teeranai Charuvastra
Staff Reporter
BANGKOK — A taxi driver seen in a viral video slashing a motorcyclist with a knife surrendered himself to police today and said he only did it because the man kicked him.
Staff Reporter
BANGKOK — A taxi driver seen in a viral video slashing a motorcyclist with a knife surrendered himself to police today and said he only did it because the man kicked him.
British Hotel Owner Killed by Motorbike on Samui
SURAT THANI — A 76-year-old hotel owner from the United Kingdom died after being struck by a motorcycle as he crossed a road late late last night on Koh Samui.
British National Jumps to Death At BKK Airport: Police
BANGKOK — A U.K. citizen fell to his death at Suvarnabhumi Airport early Friday morning in an apparent suicide.
Fireworks Shop Raided After Two Students Die
BANGKOK — Military and police officers raided a firework shop in the Bangkok suburbs today after two college students were killed last night by homemade explosives reportedly bought there.
Rider Dies When Fireworks Explode Motorbike
BANGKOK — A college student was killed and another injured in the Bangkok suburbs last night after homemade explosives they were transporting by motorcycle accidentally exploded.
‘Praewa’ Ordered to Pay 30 Million Baht to Van Crash Victims
By Teeranai Charuvastra
Staff Reporter
BANGKOK — A woman who killed nine people in a 2010 car crash was ordered by a civil court today to pay 30 million baht in compensation to her victims and their families.
Staff Reporter
BANGKOK — A woman who killed nine people in a 2010 car crash was ordered by a civil court today to pay 30 million baht in compensation to her victims and their families.
Accused Danish Police Impostor Changes Name, Returns to Pattaya, Gets Arrested
PATTAYA — A Danish man who fled the country after allegedly posing as a police officer to help a pedophile was arrested in Pattaya yesterday.
Tourists Warned as Pickpockets Get to Work on Loy Krathong
CHIANG MAI — Gaze at the lanterns, watch the floats, mind your pocket.
Impatient, Drunk Customer Files Complaint by Torching Shop
PRACHINBURI — What started as an argument about slow service at a grocery store in Prachinburi province escalated into a casual act of arson yesterday, the shop’s owner told police.
