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Crime, Courts, Calamity

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

Jenphop Faces Fresh Lawsuit Over Fatal Crash

AYUTTHAYA — Legal troubles are piling up for millionaire Jenphop Viraporn, who on top of a vehicular manslaughter trial for killing two graduate students eight months ago, now faces a civil suit for refusing to pay damages for the car he wrecked.

Police, Netizens Hunt For Lost Elder Wand

BANGKOK — A week or so ago, when Natdanai Asavaruks went to go see the latest movie set in the Harry Potter universe, he brought along a prized possession – his Elder Wand.
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No Jail Time for Dad Who Stomped Son’s 7-Year-Old Friend

BANGKOK — A 43-year-old man who savagely stomped his son’s young friend was sentenced Monday and will serve no jail time.

Police Close Chiang Mai Hotel Linked to Celeb

CHIANG MAI — Another Chiang Mai establishment was ordered closed Monday afternoon following an earlier conflict over the use of a washroom at a bar between four television actors and the son of a regional army commander.

German Loan Shark Suspect Fined and Freed

NONG KHAI — Police said Tuesday they had fined and released a German man accused of running a loansharking operation who claims he was wrongly implicated by his ex-wife.

Chiang Mai Bar Closed After Brawl Over Bathroom, Soap Stars

CHIANG MAI — A Chiang Mai rooftop bar was permanently closed by police Sunday after a customer was badly beaten in a brawl there by guards over his use of a restroom.

Raid of Online Shop Nets 4M in Brand Name Shoes, Bags

BANGKOK — Police got a late start to the online shopping season Sunday night, but still came back with a haul of 4 million baht worth of untaxed shoes and bags sold by an Instagram shop.

16 Tourists Injured in Samui Bus Crash

SAMUI — Sixteen tourists from China were injured Sunday night when their bus overturned on the popular island of Samui, police said.

Man Dies After Jumping From Siam Paragon Escalator

BANGKOK — A man who fell from an escalator to the ground floor of the Siam Paragon shopping mall Friday night died of his injuries after being rushed to the hospital.

Man Falls from Siam Paragon Escalator, Critically Injured

BANGKOK — A 44-year-old man fell from an escalator to the basement-level floor of the Siam Paragon shopping mall Friday night. At about 8:40pm Friday, Samret...

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