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Crime, Courts, Calamity

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

Isra News Defends Director Over Harassment Allegations

BANGKOK — An investigative news agency released a statement Friday disputing allegations its head sexually harassed a subordinate.
A customs official displays one of 136 seized illegal pangolins at a 2017 news conference at the Customs Department headquarters in Bangkok. Photo: Sakchai Lalit / Associated Press

To Fight Wildlife Crime, Experts Say ‘Follow the Money’

BANGKOK — In most cases, the conviction of a Thai man trafficking rhino horns through a bizarre scheme that involved hiring prostitutes to pose...

Parents of Missing Woman Linked to Israeli Murder Suspect Seek Help

BANGKOK — The distressed parents of a woman missing for two years asked police Friday to search a laptop they believe might hold the clues to their daughter’s disappearance.

2 Security Personnel Killed, 26 Hurt by Bombs in Yala

YALA — A soldier and a policeman were killed and 26 other people wounded by two bombs believed to have been set off by...

Farmer Recounts How Serial Bride Made Off With His Money, Truck and Heart

PHETCHABUN — Looking back, farmer Pairat Pungsook realized something wasn’t quite right with his wedding.

Engineer Jailed for Bombing Hospital to Protest Junta

BANGKOK — A court on Wednesday found a 61-year-old man guilty of bombing an army-run hospital in May and sentenced him to four years in jail.

Police Pursue ‘Plump’ Thief Who Bombed Bangkok ATM

BANGKOK — From a petty crime perspective, it wasn't a bad plan: Blow up ATM, grab cash, run. And it was a successful one – depending on how many banknotes survived the blast.

Journalism Association Investigates Sexual Harassment Allegations

BANGKOK — The Thai Journalists Association said Monday it was investigating claims of sexual harassment among its ranks.

Mom Says She Strangled Autistic Daughter Out of Desperation

BANGKOK — A mother confessed to strangling her autistic teen daughter to death before attempting to kill herself Tuesday morning in Bangok’s Chatuchak district.

Interpol Posts ‘Boss Red Bull’ Wanted Listing Publicly

BANGKOK — Interpol has released a "wanted" listing for the heir to the Red Bull energy drink fortune who is accused in a car...

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