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Crime, Courts, Calamity

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

Hotel Worker Arrested For Turning Blind Eye to Deadly Sexual Assault

BANGKOK — Police have accused a hotel receptionist who allegedly stood by and did nothing as an accessory to the death of a 19-year-old student brought unconscious to the hotel, where she was raped and murdered.
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Murder at 7-Eleven: Man Shoots Woman in Crowded Convenience Store (Video)

BANGKOK — It was a most harrowing evening at 7-Eleven when a customer was shot as she picked out goods from the shelves.

Model Files Charges Against Woman Who Filmed Her Naked

BANGKOK — A woman caught having sex with another’s boyfriend and subsequently humiliated in a now-viral video has filed a criminal charge over the...

Separatist Violence Surged as Thailand Voted

BANGKOK — While Sunday’s charter referendum unfolded peacefully through the rest of the country, the three southern border provinces were hit by a spree of bombings and arson attacks bearing the hallmarks of local separatists.

Six Killed When Bus Slides Into Path of Truck

NAKHON RATCHASIMA — Six people died after a bus collided with a long-haul truck transporting snacks on a highway in the northeast of Thailand early Friday morning.

Gang Rape Leaves Student Dead, 4 Men Arrested

BANGKOK — Four men were arrested on Thursday and charged with sexually assaulting and killing a 19-year-old student at a hotel in Phayathai district.

Chinese Tourists Rescued from Sinking Boat off Koh Lanta Noi

KRABI — Navy personnel rescued four Chinese tourists from rough seas after their boat foundered in harsh weather Wednesday afternoon, an officer said.

Car Bomb Attack at Yala Gas Station Averted

YALA — Police say they defused a large car bomb, preventing it from going off Wednesday night at a gas station in Yala province.

Bangkok Gov Sues Auditor for Going Public With Corruption Allegations

BANGKOK — Bangkok Gov. Sukhumbhand Paribatra sued a top government auditor Tuesday for publicly implicating him in collusion over a lavish city event.
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Woman Won’t Be Charged for Video of Man Exposing Herself

PRACHINBURI — It seemed like a routine enough occurrence: Man harasses woman in public place by masturbating in front of her, woman films it and uploads video to internet to warn others.

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