Crime, Courts, Calamity

(27 November) Phuket Police is investigating a case at Phuket’s famous hotel in which a Chinese tourist reportedly killed her Chinese co-traveler before committing suicide.

PRACHUAP KIRI KHAN — The Royal Thai Police say they have started equipping officers with batons as an alternative to firearms, in an effort to provide police with protection but avoid excessive violence.

By Teeranai Charuvastra
Staff Reporter

HUA HIN — A police commander said today an internal investigation has been launched into whether the footage of a savage assault of three British tourists in Hua Hin during the Thai New Year holiday was leaked from the police force.

SURAT THANI — The two Burmese men who were accused of murdering two British tourists in southern Thailand last month are being monitored to prevent possible suicide attempts, says the director of the prison where they are being held.

BANGKOK — In the horrific wake of last night’s devastating bomb attack, the need and rush to assign blame in the absence of reliable information has proven a toxic mix for a Thai media too willing to set aside due diligence and cast its own net of suspicion.

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BANGKOK — Authorities have put a 1 million baht bounty on their chief suspect in Monday’s devastating bomb attack which killed at least 20 people and injured more than 100 in the Thai capital.

(1 May) An American citizen who allegedly lost his 11 million baht to a scamming wife sought help from Thai officials.

BANGKOK — Police have issued the first arrest warrant for a Thai army officer in connection with a crackdown on human tracking that began one month ago.

NONG KHAI — An Iranian man was arrested at the Thai-Laotian border today for allegedly attempting to cross into Thailand with a fake passport.