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Crime, Courts, Calamity

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

Police Arrests 15 Malaysians, Seizes Crystal Meth on Train

PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN — Police said Thursday they arrested 15 Malaysians trying to smuggle millions of dollars of crystal meth and heroin stashed in luggage on a train bound for Malaysia.

Undercover Cops Accused of Beating, Pistol-Whipping Students (Video)



PHITSANULOK — Three policemen were placed under criminal investigation yesterday for allegedly threatening a group of university students at gunpoint and beating them on the side of a road in Phitsanulok province.

Ex-Husband Prime Suspect in Attempted Assassination on Rama IV Road



BANGKOK — Police suspect the man who pulled up and shot the driver of a Toyota six times yesterday was the ex-husband of the victim’s wife, who was also riding in the car but escaped unharmed.

The Balcony Did It? Why Thailand’s Falling Deaths Raise Eyebrows

PATTAYA — When Unto Kilvonen’s body was found 10 floors below a Jomtien Beach condo, it didn’t take long for speculation to mount.

Body of Unknown Man Pulled from Chao Phraya



NONTHABURI — A dead body was found floating again in the Chao Phraya River this morning near the Rama V Bridge.

Court Battle for Baby Carmen Begins

BANGKOK — An American-Spanish same-sex couple opened a high-profile custody battle on Wednesday for a baby girl born to a surrogate mother, who decided she wanted to keep the child when she found out they were gay.

Taxi Driver Ex-Con Accused of Robbing Chinese Tourists



BANGKOK — Police arrested a taxi driver early this morning suspected of robbing two Chinese tourists at gunpoint in a northeastern suburb of the capital.

Motorist Survives Rama IV Road Assassins



BANGKOK — Police are seeking two suspects who opened fire on a vehicle early this morning, shooting its driver six times near a busy Bangkok market.

Elephant Kills Longtime Mahout at Chiang Mai Zoo



CHIANG MAI — A mahout was killed by an elephant yesterday at Chiang Mai Zoo.

Russian Tourist Beaten Bloody on Pattaya Walking Street



PATTAYA — Police say they are looking for a vendor who assaulted a Russian tourist on Pattaya’s Walking Street last night.

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