Koreans Linked to Alleged Online Scams in Cambodia Arrive Home to Face Inquiries
Dozens of South Koreans allegedly involved in online scams in Cambodia arrived in South Korea on a chartered flight Saturday to face criminal investigations.
Pakistani Man Caught at Suvarnabhumi After Alleged Phuket Assault
A Pakistani tourist accused of assaulting a transgender woman and stealing cash in Phuket's Patong area was arrested Friday at Suvarnabhumi Airport before he could flee the country.
Taiwanese Trio Caught with 52 Drugged Animals at Don Mueang Airport
Authorities arrested three Taiwanese nationals at Don Mueang International Airport on Friday after discovering 52 sedated endangered animals concealed in stockings and wrapped tightly around their bodies
Israeli Man’s Pattaya Massage Dispute Ends in Temple Donation Heist
An early morning theft attempt turned into a dramatic chase through Pattaya's entertainment district when a 34-year-old Israeli man named Benallegedly attempted to steal temple donation envelopes from a massage parlor
Tourists Face $3,070 Penalty for Banned Sunscreens in Thai Marine Parks
The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation has issued a stern warning to tourists visiting marine national parks: using sunscreens containing chemicals harmful to coral reefs
British Man Survives By Eating Ants During 14 Days Lost in Thai Forest
A 19-year-old British national reported missing from Pattaya has been found alive after spending two weeks lost in jungle near the Thai-Myanmar border, surviving by eating ants and tree bark.
Bangkok Police Bust Chinese Men in Three Unrelated Cases in Single Day
Police in the capital conducted simultaneous operations on October 16, apprehending several Chinese nationals across three separate criminal investigations
Death of Kidnapped South Korean Student Spurs Talks with Cambodia to Tackle Online Scams
Cambodian and South Korean officials agreed Thursday to cooperate in combating online scams, after the death of a South Korean student who was reportedly forced to work in a scam center in Cambodia
Undercover Cops Bust Foreign Drug Dealers in Bangkok’s Nana
Police arrested seven foreign nationals and one Thai woman after uncovering a drug-dealing operation hidden behind a barbershop in Bangkok’s Nana area late Wednesday night.
French, German, Israeli Nationals Arrested in Koh Phangan Business Crackdown
Thai Authorities have arrested at least eight foreign nationals for illegally operating hotels and restaurants on Koh Phangan, targeting suspected nominee arrangements where foreigners use Thai proxies to control businesses.
