Fire in Bangkok’s Bang Rak Injures 1 Woman
BANGKOK — A woman was being treated for burns after a fire broke out Friday afternoon near the Russian Embassy in Bangkok.
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Hospital, Police Trade Blame as ‘Millionaire Pretty’ Treated For Stress
BANGKOK — Three days after an internet celeb allegedly injured three people on a busy road, she had yet to be charged with any crime, and the results of a drug test were still unavailable.
Ex-Maxim Model Arrested for Shoplifting at Emporium
A former model may be charged with both theft and drug use after she was caught stealing a dress from from the Emporium shopping mall, police said Friday.
Police Looking for Hit-and-Run Driver in Chonburi
CHONBURI — Police said they’re looking for a man who crashed his Land Rover into the back of a truck on Pattaya-Naklua Road early Thursday morning and fled the scene soon after.
Regime’s Southern Overtures Met With 19 Attacks, 3 Deaths
PATTANI — Jittraporn Banjong was working in front of the checkout counter when two men with covered faces entered the 7-Eleven where she worked. They fired a gunshot and told everyone to get down before splashing gasoline all over the place.
Cops Waived Sobriety Test for Net Idol ‘Millionaire Pretty’
BANGKOK — Police did not conduct a sobriety test on a businesswoman who caused traffic mayhem in downtown Bangkok during Tuesday’s rush hour because she was meditating and could not communicate with officers, a policeman said Thursday.
Supreme Court Dismisses Defamation Case Against Labor Activist Hall
BANGKOK — The top court Thursday dismissed a criminal defamation case against British labor activist Andy Hall that had been brought by a local fruit canning company and the attorney general, but his suspended prison sentence in a related case still stands.
Wave of Attacks Kills 3 as Cabinet Delegation Arrives in Deep South
PATTANI — A number of attacks were reportedly carried out in three southern provinces Wednesday night as members of the interim cabinet members arrived for peace talks.
Prosecutors to Contest Jenphop’s Insanity Defense
BANGKOK — Prosecutors will ask the court to dismiss Jenphop Viraporn’s claim he is mentally unfit to stand trial for double vehicular manslaughter, a lawyer for one of the victims’ families said Wednesday.
Cops Have Yet to Charge ‘Beauty Idol’ Who Crashed Into 8 Cars
BANGKOK — A businesswoman who crashed her BMW into eight cars on a busy road Tuesday evening in Bangkok was allowed to go to hospital without any charges or drug test, despite witness accounts of her erratic behavior.
