BANGKOK, Thailand — Bangkok police have formally charged both the driver of a passenger bus and the engineer of a freight train with reckless driving causing death following Saturday afternoon’s catastrophic collision at a level crossing in the Huai Khwang district that killed eight people and injured 32 others. Witness Describes Hearing Train Warning Signals […]
A total of 93 out of 119 Thais sent back to Thailand from Cambodia since last Saturday are to be escorted to the Criminal Court for further detention, pending interrogation. Thailand considers building a wall on the Cambodian border as crackdown on scam centers intensifies Pol Lt-Gen Trairong Phiwpan, commissioner of Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau […]
The Chiang Mai Provincial Court issued an arrest warrant today for Chaiyamparwaan Manpianjit, an MP of the Thai Progress party, on a charge of raping a Taiwanese national at a hotel in Chiang Mai on January 9th. Olympic boxer sentenced in Khon Kaen for attempted Rape Chiang Mai police say that they received a complaint […]
BANGKOK, May 29 (TNA) — The Attorney-General said on Wendesday that former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will be indiced convicted under Section 112 of the Criminal Code, or lese majeste law and computer crime charges arising from an interview he gave in South Korea in 2015, three months after he was freed on parole on […]
The Ministry of Interior will press additional charges against the Swiss national who allegedly kicked a female Thai doctor as she sat on the staircase of his rented villa in Phuket last week. The new charges relate to the possession of two handguns. Visa revoked for Swiss man who allegedly assaulted Thai doctor in Phuket […]
Former Democrat deputy leader Prinn Panitchpakdi was acquitted of sexually assault charges today by the Criminal Court. Ex-Democrat deputy leader Prinn sentenced to two years for sexual harassment Prinn was charged with abducting an underage girl for sexual purposes in a case from 2018. The court ruled that the statute of limitations had expired three […]
A district chief was arrested at his office in Nakhon Sawan on Friday for allegedly demanding bribes from a cockfighting operator. Senior Bangkok District Official Probed over Bribery Allegation A team of police, led by Counter Corruption Division (CCD) commander Pol Maj Gen Jaroonkiat Pankew, arrested 59-year-old Prasit Phattanasitthicheewin, chief of Mae Wong district office […]
A 15-year-old girl who had spent 50 days in detention on a charge of royal defamation walked free on Thursday afternoon after a court ordered her release, Thai Lawyers for Human Rights said. Thai Man Gets 20 Years for Royal Defamation Police from the Samran Rat station had gone to the Central Juvenile and Family […]
