Bangkok Police Arrest Duo for Posing as CIB Officers in Chinese Ransom Plot
Police in Bangkok arrested two men Tuesday for allegedly posing as elite undercover officers to kidnap a Chinese national and demand a $63,300 ransom.
Chinese Tourist Reports Cash Theft by Transgender Women in Pattaya
A Chinese tourist reported to police that he was robbed of about $765 by two transgender women at a resort in Pattaya, authorities said Tuesday.
Four Injured in Pattaya Nightclub Brawl; Chinese Suspect in Custody
Thai police have arrested a Chinese national following a late-night stabbing spree outside a nightlife venue that left four people injured, including three security guards.
Thai Political Candidate Arrested in Massive Drug Laundering Raid
Thai narcotics police on Monday arrested a parliamentary candidate from the prominent opposition People’s Party as part of a sweeping multi-province crackdown on a drug trafficking network accused of laundering
Pattaya Driver Blames ‘Birthday Fireworks’ for Stabbing of Indian Tourist
A motorcycle taxi driver surrendered to police early Sunday after allegedly stabbing an Indian tourist, claiming he was startled by the sound of birthday fireworks.
Bangkok Bystanders Help British Tourist Stop Two Tunisians After Theft
Bystanders in Bangkok’s popular Sukhumvit district detained two Tunisian nationals early Sunday after they allegedly snatched a gold necklace from a British tourist, police said.
Ex-Miss Universe Owner Sentenced to 2 Years in Thai Fraud Case
A Thai court on Friday sentenced the former co-owner of the Miss Universe Organization, Anne Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip, to two years in prison without suspension after convicting her of fraud
Russian Scam Ring Leader Arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport
Thai cybercrime police arrested a 31-year-old Russian man at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport on Friday evening, accusing him of leading an online investment scam that defrauded a Thai businessman two years ago
Dutch Man Taken Into Custody in Chiang Mai Disturbance Case
Thai immigration and police officers arrested a 54-year-old Dutch man on Friday following a series of complaints accusing him of harassing customers and staff at convenience stores in Chiang Mai province, authorities said.
British Man Arrested in Thailand After Fleeing Domestic Abuse Case
Thai police have arrested a 26-year-old British man accused of violently assaulting his wife in the United Kingdom
