Police Caught Off Guard by Memo About Possible ISIS Attack
BANGKOK — Several high-ranking police officers said they only learned about an internal police memo that 10 Islamic State militants may be on the loose in Thailand from the media.
Moscow Warns That ISIS in Thailand to Attack Russian Targets
BANGKOK — Ten Syrian members of the Islamic State slipped into Thailand last month to attack Russian interests, according to a leaked Thai police memo citing information from the Russian Federal Security Service, or FSB.
Bangkok Bombing: Police Seek Warrants for Thai, Foreign Suspects
BANGKOK — More arrest warrants are being sought for Thai and foreign nationals suspected of involvement in the bombings in Bangkok that killed 20 people earlier this month as authorities speculate a suspect taken into custody Saturday might have been planning more attacks.
Bangkok Bombing: Police Seek Extradition of Suspects Arrested Abroad
BANGKOK — Additional suspects sought by police in connection with the August bomb attack that killed 20 people in Bangkok have been arrested abroad, a deputy police commander announced today.
American Confesses to Abduction of Former Biker Gang Member, Police Say
PATTAYA — A U.S. national arrested in connection with the murder of a former Australian Hells Angels biker reportedly confessed to being involved in his abduction.
Missing Former Hells Angel Biker Found Buried in Jungle
PATTAYA — A missing former member of the Australian Hells Angels motorcycle gang was found buried early this morning.
Ultra-Royalists Nationwide Demand Investigation of US Ambassador
BANGKOK — From Chiang Mai to Songkhla, an organized campaign turned out hardline supporters of the monarchy to denounce U.S. Ambassador Glyn Davies for his comments about Thailand’s harsh treatment of those found guilty of defaming the royal family.
Loy Krathong Pickpocket Gang Busted
CHIANG MAI — A tattooed Dracula and three accomplices from Bangkok were arrested Wednesday night for pickpocketing revelers during Chiang Mai’s Yi Peng festival after they reportedly chose the wrong target.
Taxi Driver Demands Prosecution of Motorcyclist He Stabbed
By Teeranai Charuvastra
Staff Reporter
BANGKOK — A taxi driver seen in a viral video slashing a motorcyclist with a knife surrendered himself to police today and said he only did it because the man kicked him.
Staff Reporter
BANGKOK — A taxi driver seen in a viral video slashing a motorcyclist with a knife surrendered himself to police today and said he only did it because the man kicked him.
British Hotel Owner Killed by Motorbike on Samui
SURAT THANI — A 76-year-old hotel owner from the United Kingdom died after being struck by a motorcycle as he crossed a road late late last night on Koh Samui.
