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Crime, Courts, Calamity

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

German, Thai Woman Shot By 'Jealous' Chonburi Official

CHONBURI — Police shot dead a local administrative official in Chonburi province after he fired a handgun at his girlfriend and her alleged German partner last night.

Russian 'Temple Intruder' Stabs Policeman While In Custody

MAE HONG SON — One of the two Russian men who were arrested for breaking into a temple in northern Thailand on Sunday stabbed a police officer while in custody yesterday, police say.

Two Suspected Southern Separatists Arrested, Two Escape

NARATHIWAT— Security officers say they have arrested two separatist insurgents responsible for launching numerous attacks in Thailand's southern border provinces.

Army Probing 'Alcohol Smuggling Soldiers' in Deep South

BANGKOK – The chairman of Thailand's military junta said authorities are investigating two soldiers who were arrested yesterday for allegedly smuggling illegal alcohol near the Thai - Malaysian border.

Hundreds of Police Officers Linked To Former CIB Chief Transferred

BANGKOK (DPA) — Over 260 Thai police officers serving in the same unit as a disgraced former commander would be reassigned, police said Tuesday.

‘High’ Russians Break Into Temple, Dress As Monks: Police

MAE HONG SON — Two Russians have been arrested for allegedly breaking into a temple in northern Thailand and dressing as Buddhist monks, police in Mae Hong Son province say.

Suspected Masterminds Behind Haat Yai Mass Bombing Arrested

SONGKHLA — Security officers have detained two men accused of engineering the coordinated bombing attacks that rocked Songkhla province in May.

Thai Beach Murder Suspects Ask Suu Kyi For Help

YANGON (DPA) — The two suspects in the murder of two British tourists in Thailand have asked fellow Myanmar national Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi to help their case, activists said Thursday.

Songthaew Driver Shot For Chasing Tourist Robbers 'To Be Awarded'

CHONBURI — The songthaew bus driver who was reportedly shot while chasing tourist-robbing thieves in Pattaya will receive an award from Thai authorities in the near future, an official said.

Southern Unrest: Military Denies 'Locking' Women in Mosque

SONGKHLA — A military spokesperson has dismissed rumours that security officers locked a group of women and children inside a mosque while they searching for potential insurgents in the southern province of Songkhla last week.

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