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Crime, Courts, Calamity

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

Aunties vs Markets: Vendors Strike Back

BANGKOK — Days after victory was declared by a family against the illegal markets surrounding their mansion, the vendors were back Sunday to sell on the sidewalk in front of their home.

Suspect’s Flight to Freedom Ends in Hail of Bullets

NAN — Four days after he pushed his way to freedom from police custody, a suspected drug dealer was gunned down Monday after pointing a gun at a cop.

Phuket Plane Crash Kills 2

PHUKET — Two were killed and two injured when a light plane crashed on Phuket on Saturday morning.

Shackled Suspect Pushes Past Guards to Freedom(Video)

NAN — Police on Friday were hunting for a suspected drug dealer who made a brazen escape from at a court building by just shoving his way out the door.

144 Arrested as Part of Operation ‘X-Ray Outlaw Foreigner’

BANGKOK — Nearly 150 foreigners were arrested early Friday morning when authorities raided a night market on Ratchadaphisek Road.
Police Gen. Srivara Ransibrahmanaku bows in a deep 'wai' to Premchai Karnasuta on Friday.

Srivara Won’t Be Replaced in Black Panther Case

BANGKOK — The junta No. 2 on Thursday rejected calls from online critics to have the top investigator in a high-profile poaching case replaced.

Trans Lecturer Wins Thammasat Discrimination Suit

BANGKOK — International Women’s Day saw a former transgender lecturer prevail in her discrimination suit against the nation’s second oldest university.

Aunties vs. Markets: Court Orders Closure

BANGKOK — A city official said Thursday his agency would respect a court order re-affirming that five illegal markets must shut down per complaints from local residents.

Russians Claiming Dirt on Trump in Legal Limbo

BANGKOK — No court date has been set for a Russian sex guru and Belarusian escort claiming to have compromising information about the US presidential election, police said Wednesday.

Aunties vs. Market: 6 Officials Named Potential ‘Colluders’

BANGKOK — City Hall on Monday said it’s investigating six current and former officials suspected of colluding with operators of illegal markets in eastern Bangkok.

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