PHUKET, Thailand — An Iranian national has been taken into custody by Thai authorities in Phuket following an alleged armed home invasion in the upscale Cherng Talay area, marking the latest successful operation in a regional crackdown on outstanding criminal warrants. Pattaya Immigration Arrests Iranian Man Wanted for Attempted Murder in Road Rage Attack Police […]
PATTAYA, Chonburi – Immigration police in Pattaya have arrested a 56-year-old Iranian national wanted on an attempted murder warrant after he allegedly rammed his car into a rival motorcyclist, causing serious injuries before fleeing the scene. Iranian Arrested in Bangkok Over Pickpocket Scam Targeting Tourists The suspect, identified as Babak Khajesamanni, was detained at approximately […]
BANGKOK – Immigration police have arrested an Iranian national accused of being part of a gang that uses distraction tactics to steal from foreign tourists at Bangkok’s MRT stations. The suspect was taken into custody on January 26, 2026, following a complaint from a Chinese tourist who was robbed at MRT Rama 9 station. Filipino […]
BANGKOK – An Iranian couple was apprehended at a prominent Bangkok shopping mall on Thursday after allegedly snatching $600 from an Indian tourist. The incident unfolded at Siam Paragon in Pathum Wan district when the two suspects attempted to flee with the currency following a suspicious request to examine the victim’s money. Iranian Tourists Arrested […]
Phuket, July 5, 2025 – Patong Police have arrested two Iranian nationals for allegedly stealing a pair of Adidas sneakers in a bizarre theft case that highlights law enforcement’s vigilance in Thailand’s busiest tourist district. Pakistani man arrested in Bangkok for identity theft The suspects, aged 26 and 30, were tracked down at a secondhand […]
Bangkok, May 12 – A foreign social media personality has ignited fierce backlash after posting footage of himself blasting loud music inside a crowded MRT train, drawing angry shouts from commuters and triggering a heated online debate about public etiquette. The controversial incident unfolded on Saturday as the influencer, believed to be Iranian national Shayan […]
Pattaya, Thailand – April 28, 2025 – A brazen scam targeting foreign tourists in Pattaya has been uncovered after an Iranian couple was arrested for allegedly stealing $700 from an Israeli visitor in a carefully orchestrated money-switching scheme. Two Nepalese Men Arrested in Pattaya for Counterfeit Money Scam Targeting Tourists and Locals The suspects, identified […]
A chaotic and alarming incident unfolded at a hotel in Phuket’s Karon subdistrict on the evening of March 17, 2025, when a 44-year-old Iranian man, identified as R. B. F., allegedly went on a rampage, chasing hotel staff with a syringe. The dramatic scene, which lasted nearly an hour, ended with Farshi being subdued by […]
