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Crime, Courts, Calamity

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

Pattaya Guard Beats Tourist Unconcious 'Out of Misunderstanding'

CHONBURI — A security guard and group of motorcyclists in the resort town of Pattaya reportedly beat a foreign tourist unconscious because of a "misunderstanding" last night.

Chiang Mai Karaoke Bar Charges 8 Tourists 114,080 Baht

CHIANG MAI — A karaoke bar in Chiang Mai province has been shut down after it charged eight Malaysian tourists more than 100,000 baht for a night of carousing over the weekend.

Soldiers Arrest 13 Undocumented Cambodian Workers in NE Thailand

NAKHON RATCHASIMA — Soldiers in northeastern Thailand have detained 13 Cambodians who were allegedly working without permits at a meat processing plant in Nakhon Ratchasima province.

Police Hunting Down Motorist Who 'Killed Stray Dog For Barking'

BANGKOK — Police say they are looking for the motorist who shot and killed a stray dog because it was barking at his car.

'Boat-Shooting' Cops Surrender To Police

PHANG NGA — The six police officers who allegedly shot at a fishing boat in the Andaman Sea last week finally turned themselves in today after a local police commander demanded they comply with the summons.

Two Technical Students 'Assassinated' By Motorcyclist

PATHUM THANI – Two teenage technical students were shot dead in what police suspect to be an incident of gang violence in Pathum Thani province yesterday morning.

Police: Rohingya Refugees Treated as Victims, Not Suspects

NAKHON SI THAMMARAT — Thai police say they are treating the 95 Rohingya refugees who were intercepted in southern Thailand this week as victims of human trafficking, not suspects of illegal immigration.

Students Arrested For 'Bombing' Public Bus in BKK

BANGKOK — Four students from technical colleges have been arrested for allegedly throwing homemade bombs at a public bus in Bangkok yesterday, injuring three passengers.

Two Thai Drivers Charged With Trafficking '400' Rohingya

NAKHON SI THAMMARAT — Two Thai men have been arrested for allegedly trafficking nearly 400 Rohingya into southern Thailand.

Pattaya Transgender Faces Jail Term for 'Kicking a Cat'

CHONBURI — A transgender woman is facing prosecution under Thailand's newly-passed animal protection law for allegedly kicking a cat in the resort town of Pattaya this morning.

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