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Crime, Courts, Calamity

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

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Foreign Man Dies at Pattaya’s ‘Thai Sky Adventures’

PATTAYA — A foreign man fell to his death while skydiving Thursday afternoon, police said.

Police Seek More Warrants in Child Sex Trafficking Ring

MAE HONG SON — Police sought warrants Sunday for three more police officers allegedly involved in a child sex trafficking operation in the far north of Thailand.

Thai Family Mourns Girl Killed in Video Streamed on Facebook

PHUKET — The funeral was held Saturday for an 11-month-old Thai girl who was killed by her father in a video broadcast live on Facebook before he then hanged himself.

Legal Action Against Italian-Thai Weighed After Red Line Collapse Kills 3

BANGKOK — The head of the labor welfare department is threatening legal action against Italian-Thai Development Co. Ltd. after three workers were killed Friday night while working on the elevated Red Line extension.

Death Sentence for Segarra for Dismembering Spaniard

BANGKOK — A Spanish man was sentenced to death Friday morning at the Ratchada Criminal Court for the savage 2016 murder of a fellow Spaniard.

8 Suspects Deny Links to Alleged Wealth Ever Tour Scam

BANGKOK — Eight people denied fraud and involvement in the Japan tour scam which left over 1,000 tourists stranded at Suvarnabhumi Airport last week.

Songkran Saved: Urine-Pelting Provokers Arrested, Charged

CHONBURI — Those who feared being pelted with fish sauce, urine and motor oil during Songkran in Chonburi can now rest easy, as 10 people suspected of having caused the distasteful incident were arrested Thursday and charged Friday.

Alleged ‘Japan Scam’ Mastermind Arrested in Ranong

RANONG — The man suspected of orchestrating a massive scam which left thousands of people stranded at Suvarnabhumi Airport for hours was found late Wednesday afternoon in the southern province of Ranong.

Con Job Strands Thousands of Japan-Bound Thai Tourists at BKK

SAMUT PRAKAN — More than 1,000 tourists arrived at Suvarnabhumi Airport on Tuesday, ready to spend six days in Japan during the Songkran holidays.

Building Demolition Knocks Out Power in Din Daeng

BANGKOK — A residential area in Din Daeng was left without power for hours because of a demolition effort gone wrong Friday evening.

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