Thailand Sentences Australian to Death for Drug Killing
PATTAYA — A court has sentenced an Australian man to death for the murder of a countryman who was an alleged confederate in a drug smuggling gang.
No Place in Democracy For Lese Majeste, UN Expert Says
GENEVA — In a rare statement on use of lese majeste in Thailand, a United Nations special rapporteur on freedom of expression called on the authorities to stop using the law as a political tool.
‘Pai One Point’ Denies Link to Drug Lord Suspect as More Celebs Swept Into...
BANGKOK — A famous auto racer turned himself in Tuesday afternoon after the Narcotics Suppression Bureau sought him and three others for questioning as part of an inquiry into Thai links to an alleged Laotian drug lord.
Phuket Cops to Charge Boyfriend of Tourist Killed in Jet Ski Collision
PHUKET — Police on Tuesday said they will soon charge an Australian man for a jet ski collision that killed his girlfriend on the island of Phuket.
Australian Woman Dies in Jet Ski Crash Near Phuket
BANGKOK – An Australian woman died when the jet ski she was operating collided with one operated by her companion off Phuket, officials said Monday.
‘Millionaire Pretty’ Who Hit 8 Cars Cleared for New License
BANGKOK — Police said Monday they’re not sure why an internet celeb accused of crashing into eight cars while under influence of meth two months ago was allowed to take a test to regain her license to drive.
Family Man Shoots Teen Dead After Parking Dispute
CHONBURI — A teen boy was shot dead Saturday after he and his friend attacked a 50-year-old man over a parking conflict.
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Suspected Predator Stabs Woman at Bus Stop, Charged With ‘Indecency’
BANGKOK — A man was arrested on charges of assault, public indecency and carrying a weapon in public for allegedly attacking and attempting to rape a woman early Monday morning in northern Bangkok.
‘Benz Racing’ Denies Having Connections to Laotian Drug Lord
BANGKOK — A drama star’s speed-racer husband declared his innocence Friday and denied connections to a Laotian drug kingpin before the media after a six-hour investigation at the Narcotics Suppression Bureau.
‘Benz Racing’ Surrenders to Narcotics Cops
BANGKOK — A celebrity husband who vanished with his Lamborghini hours before police raided his property in search of links to a Laotian drug kingpin turned himself in Friday afternoon to the Narcotics Suppression Bureau.
