AlphaBay ‘Darknet’ Suspect’s Flashy Cars Raised Eyebrows in Bangkok
BANGKOK — The neighbors had their suspicions.
The young Canadian accused of masterminding the world's leading "darknet" internet marketplace lived a seemingly quiet life for more...
Cops Finally Translate ‘Boss Red Bull’ Extradition Request
BANGKOK — It took authorities neatly three months to translate extradition paperwork for an ultra-wealthy heir to an energy drink fortune wanted for fatal hit-and-run charges.
Police Monitoring Social Media for Booze Pics
BANGKOK — Police said Friday they’ve been ordered to monitor social media nationwide for those suspected of advertising alcohol as a trade association argues the renewed crackdown has a vague legal basis.
Former Jet-Setting Monk Stripped of Robe Upon Arrival in Thailand
BANGKOK — When a fugitive former monk landed in Thailand on Wednesday night, the first thing authorities did was order him to remove his...
Foreigner Found in Pool May Have Fallen to Death
SONGKHLA — A foreign man was found dead in a condominium swimming pool in Songkhla province Thursday morning, rescue personnel said.
Cops Blamed for Flaws Sparing Jenphop of DUI Charge
AYUTTHAYA — Citing flawed police investigation, the court Wednesday dismissed DUI charge against businessman Jenphop Viraporn, who was convicted for a car crash that killed two grad students a year ago.
‘EastEnders’ Actor Survives Samui Waterfall Plunge
KOH SAMUI — A British actor trapped three days after falling down a waterfall is currently recovering on Koh Samui, rescue workers said Wednesday.
Police Hunt Violent Ex-Con Accused of Raping Nurse
NONG KHAI — An ex-convict with a history of violent crimes was still on the loose Wednesday after he broke into a hospital and sexually assaulted a nurse there earlier this week.
Jenphop Granted Bail After Being Sentenced for Killing 2 Grad Students
AYUTTHAYA — The court on Wednesday granted businessman Jenphop Viraporn bail for a car crash that killed two grad students a year ago after earlier sentencing him to two and a half years in prison.
Army General, Police, Ringleaders Found Guilty in Rohingya Death Camp Trial
BANGKOK — The Criminal Court on Wednesday convicted Wednesday the ringleader and dozens of other defendants linked to a mass human trafficking ring behind a Rohingya death camp raided in 2015.
