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Crime, Courts, Calamity

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

Gunfire at Home of Former Yellowshirt Activist

SA KAEO — A dozen rounds were fired at the house of a former Yellowshirt activist in Sa Kaeo province yesterday morning.

22-Year-Old Shot Dead After Turning Down Snooker Challenge: Police

KAMPHAENG PHET - A man was gunned down at a snooker lounge in Kamphaeng Phet province after he turned down a challenge from a stranger, police say.

Indonesia Nabs 3 Boats With 79 Trafficked Fishermen on Board

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Three Thai fishing boat captains have escaped from custody in Indonesia after their vessels were seized with dozens of trafficked foreign fishermen on board, an official said Tuesday.

Safety at Quarantine Hotels to Be Tightened in Wake of 2 New Infections

BANGKOK (Xinhua) — Thailand's Ministry of Public Health on Friday said it will revamp and re-adjust COVID-19 preventive measures at more than 100 hotels under the alternative state quarantine program.

Fugitive Thai Wife Apprehended 12 Years After German’s Death

BANGKOK — Police said they have arrested the woman behind the murder and cover-up of her German husband nearly 12 years ago.

Chiang Mai To Tackle 'Extortive' Karaoke Bars

(24 September) Chiang Mai Governor Thanin Suphasaen said that the authorities and other related organisations are planning to curb on overpriced services within the Province.

2 Cops Accused of Embezzling Traffic Fines

BANGKOK — A pair of police deputy inspectors were suspended and placed under investigation Monday for allegedly embezzling more than 50,000 baht in traffic fines.

Finnish Man’s Fall From Pattaya Balcony Ruled a Suicide



PATTAYA — A 78-year-old Finnish man was found dead 10 floors below the condominium balcony police said he jumped from this morning near Jomtien Beach.

Charter Referendum: Man Convicted For Yelling ‘Don’t Vote’

UBON RATCHATHANI — A 48-year-old Isaan man was convicted by a court Friday for urging people not to vote in last year’s junta-organized constitutional referendum.

Chinese Tourist Allegedly Assaulted, Robbed By Taxi Driver

PATHUM THANI — A Chinese tourist says she was assaulted and robbed by her taxi driver en route to Don Mueang Airport in northern Bangkok today.

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