LAPLAND, Finland — A court in Finland has sentenced a prominent local businessman to two and a half years in prison for orchestrating the trafficking of dozens of Thai workers brought to the Nordic country for berry picking. The Lapland District Court convicted Jukka Kristo, the former chief executive of the berry company Polarica, on […]
PATTAYA — A 55-year-old Finnish man was killed after being struck by a high-speed motorcycle while crossing Jomtien Second Road late on March 20, in a violent crash that also left the foreign rider seriously injured. Foreigner and two Thai people injured in motorbike crash in Pattaya The incident occurred at approximately 9:40pm near a […]
SA KAEO – An 11-year-old Finnish girl has been rescued from a house in Thailand’s Sa Kaeo province after she emailed police in Finland to report she was being confined and tortured by two Finnish adults, the Bangkok Post reported. The dramatic international operation unfolded on Thursday night following a request from the Embassy of […]
UDON THANI – A 21-year-old Finnish national sustained critical injuries after falling from the fourth floor of a hotel in Udon Thani on Friday night. The incident occurred around 11:30 PM on Prajak Silpakorn Road, prompting a multi-unit emergency response that included police, rescue teams, and medical personnel. Chinese National Injured in Terrifying Fall from […]
Two Finnish sisters have reported the theft of $2,000 in cash from their rented vacation home in Pattaya, sparking a police investigation into the mysterious disappearance. The incident occurred on Soi Jomtien 7, where the tourists returned from a dinner outing to discover the missing funds, valued at over 60,000 baht. Iranian Tourists Arrested for […]
Phuket, Thailand – A Russian tourist, identified as A. B., was injured in a late-night altercation after intervening to stop an alleged attempted rape of two Finnish women. The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday in the popular tourist area of Patong. Three foreign nationals—two Germans and one Turkish man—have been arrested in […]
A 44-year-old Russian tourist sustained facial injuries after intervening to protect two Finnish women from an alleged attempted rape by three foreign men at a hotel in Patong, Phuket, during the early hours of Saturday. The incident has sparked an urgent investigation by local authorities, who are working to identify and apprehend the suspects. Man […]
A Finnish motorbike rider was arrested in Patong for drunk driving. Russian Man Arrested for Drunk Driving in Patong, Phuket The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that earlier this week they had set up a police checkpoint on the Sawat Dirak Road. At 3:30 A.M. a suspicious male foreign motorbike rider was stopped at […]
