B21m house seized from fugitive after huge crystal meth bust
Armed police stand guard outside the 21-million-baht house belonging to alleged transnational drug trafficker Somprat Sae Ung in Bangkok on Friday. The Office of the Narcotics Control Board has seized…
Health clinic was front for sex services, police allege
Police serve Manthira Boonnipan, aka Naiyana Boonchu, 35, with the warrant for her arrest at KL Health Clinic in Bangkok’s Bung Kum district on Thursday. A woman was arrested on…
Police raid illegal nightclub for Chinese, seize luxury cars
City police raid an illegal nightclub in Bangkok’s Yannawa area early Wednesdsay. More than 100 customers, mostly Chinese nationals, tested positive for illicit drug use. A total of 104 customers,…
Chon Buri governor and police chief deny taking bribes from Pattaya nightspot operators
Chon Buri Provincial Governor Thawatchai Srithong and the provincial police commander, Pol Maj-Gen Kittanet Thananantaveesin, held a joint press conference yesterday (Tuesday) to refute allegations of bribe taking from night…
Physed teacher accused of raping student surrenders
Wachira Phanomkaen, 45, a physical education teacher at a school in Kalasin’s Kuchinarai district, is accused of raping a 13-year-old student. He surrendered to police on Tuesday and denied all…
Air strike during Myanmar concert kills at least 50: media, opposition
Demonstrators hold placards with pictures of Aung San Suu Kyi as they protest against the military coup in Yangon on Feb 22, 2021. An air strike killed at least 50…
Six suspects wanted for the theft of police pistols and seized drugs arrested
Police have arrested six suspects who allegedly robbed a local official and five defence volunteers of their service pistols, about 20,000 methamphetamine pills and a car in Rattaphum district of…
Abducted Thai doctor found unharmed
A YouTuber physician known for posting travel clips is reported to be safe after being held captive for 25 days in Mali, according to the Foreign Ministry. Tanee Sangrat, director-general…
Director gets 385-year term for ‘shoddy’ school lunches
The Criminal Court recently handed down a 385-year jail term to a former school director in Surat Thani after finding him guilty of malfeasance in connection with a school lunch…
U.S. judge: Passengers in fatal Boeing 737 MAX crashes are ‘crime victims’
The first Boeing 737 MAX 7 is unveiled in Renton, Washington, U.S. February 5, 2018. A U.S. judge in Texas ruled on Friday that people killed in two Boeing (BA.N)…