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Crime, Courts, Calamity

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

Briton Arrested for Spray Painting Chiang Mai Railway Station

CHIANG MAI — A British man was arrested Thursday morning for spray painting a wall at a railway station.

Parasail Operator Behind Death of Aussie Was Unlicenced

PHUKET — Police on Thursday said operators of the service used by an Australian tourist who died after falling from a parasail on Wednesday were not officially certified.

Aussie Man Falls to Death from Parasail on Phuket Beach

PHUKET — An Australian man plunged to his death Wednesday afternoon after a parasailing accident on Kata Beach in front of more than a 100 onlookers.

German Suspected of Murdering Thai Girlfriend Not Yet Charged

PHUKET — A German suspect in the murder case of a Thai woman was yet to be charged on Wednesday as he remained in the hospital.

25 Test Positive for Drugs in Raid of Secret Bangkok Bar

BANGKOK — A secretive Bangkok bar was busted early Wednesday morning for operating after hours, a raid in which 25 revelers tested positive for illegal drug use.

Krabi Family Massacre: Victim Linked to Land Dispute Lawsuits

KRABI — An official who was murdered alongside his entire family Monday was at the forefront of efforts to crack down on land encroachment, a relative said.

Canadian Drug Suspect Found Hanged in Cell Room, Cop Says

BANGKOK — A Canadian man arrested on charges of transnational drug trafficking hanged himself in a police station cell room Wednesday morning, police said.

Cops Forced to Apologize to ‘Hungry Prosecutor’ for Not Taking Him to Restaurant

CHONBURI — Police are expected to protect and serve the public. But two police officers learned Saturday that they are also expected to take a very hungry official to a restaurant.

Koh Tao Death: Police Say Final Frame Shows Tourist Buying Ticket Off Island

KOH TAO — Police on Koh Tao said Tuesday that CCTV footage shows a 30-year-old Belgian tourist buying a ferry ticket for the mainland in what they describe as the last known footage of her alive.

Gunmen in Army Fatigues Murder Family of 8: Police

KRABI — Gunmen clad in army camouflage broke into a residence in the southern province of Krabi Monday night before killing eight family members there, including small children, police said.

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