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Crime, Courts, Calamity

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

Tragic Fireworks Warehouse Explosion Leaves Community Severely Affected

The death toll from the massive explosion at a fireworks and firecracker warehouse in the southern Thai province of Narathiwat has risen to 11,...
Nanatsicha Torprasert, 36, and Issariyakorn Ruangdet, 33, at Phayathai Police Station after their arrests on Jul. 28, 2023.

Two Women Arrested for Pickpocketing Tourists at Bangkok Mall

BANGKOK — Two women were arrested Friday for allegedly pickpocketing foreign tourists at a shopping mall in the Pratunam area, police said.

Narathiwat Fireworks Warehouse Explosion Kills Nine and Injures Hundreds

A large explosion of a firecracker warehouse at Muno Market, Su-ngai Kolok District, Narathiwat Province, Saturday, July 29, at 3:20 p.m., killed 9 persons...

Ashton Asoke’s Permit Is Revoked, Impacting 580 Families

The developer of the Ashton Asoke project, Sukhumvit 21 in Bangkok, Thailand, has had its building permit revoked by the Supreme Administrative Court. This...

Accused Of Bomb Threats They Say They Didn’t Make, Family Of Chinese Dissident Detained...

BANGKOK (AP) — When Gao Peng landed in Thailand on July 3, he was not expecting to be accused of making bomb threats, to...

Police Crack Down on Internet Gambling Influencers

The Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau is making progress in prosecuting Internet influencers who entice people to gamble online. The most recent case involved a...

The Court Imprisons The Suspect Who Killed Beloved Chiang Mai University Dog

The Chiang Mai court has sentenced a suspect for the death of a beloved dog of Chiang Mai University students three years ago to...
Deputy police commissioner Surachate Hakparn inspects a luxury watch seized from an online gambling network at the Crime Suppression Division on Jul. 21, 2023.

Police Bust Online Gambling Ring Responsible for Cyanide Serial Killer

BANGKOK — Police on Friday said they arrested 14 people suspected of running an online gambling network which might have been responsible for the cyanide serial killer.

Police Facilitating Jackson Wang Wait For Investigation

Nine police officers who were transferred from the Immigration Division Suvarnabhumi on July 19 in response to allegations that they facilitated Jackson Wang, a...

CIB Raids An Illegal Beauty Clinic for Foreign Clients in Bangkok

On July 21, the Consumer Protection Division of the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) announced the results of the search at "CCoco Beauty Clinic" in...

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