BANGKOK, Thailand — The Royal Thai Army has confirmed that sounds of gunfire were heard during a patrol along the Thai-Cambodian border in Surin province, though no unusual activity was detected and no retaliatory action was taken, according to an official statement released on Friday. Cambodia Releases Elderly Thai Man Detained For Accidental Border Crossing […]
CHUMPHON — A foreign man was shot dead by police after opening fire during a tense standoff inside a cave in Sawi district, authorities said, following a manhunt that linked the suspect to drug dealing, theft and violent assaults on local residents. Karen Forces Capture Myanmar Military Base Near Thai Border The operation took place […]
PATTAYA — In the early hours of April 19, an intoxicated police officer allegedly shot and killed a cannabis shop owner on the city’s famous Walking Street, in a brazen attack that witnesses say unfolded after the victim tried to calm the officer down and pleaded with him to put away his gun. Iraqi Tourist […]
PHUKET – A Colombian national has been arrested on suspicion of carrying out the fatal shooting of an Iraqi tourist in Phuket, in what police believe was a premeditated, contracted killing. Scottish Tourist Shot in Mae Hong Son Road Rage Incident The victim, identified as 24-year-old Ameer Mundher Mamood, was shot once in the back […]
TAK – A Thai woman was shot and wounded by Myanmar military personnel while illegally crossing back into Thailand through a contested border zone in Tak province, an incident that has sparked local concern over the use of force. Myanmar Mortar Fire Injures Four in Thai Border Village The victim, a resident of Mae Sot […]
MAHA SARAKHAM – A British national has been arrested in Khon Kaen for the fatal shooting of his Thai wife in Maha Sarakham on Tuesday. The incident occurred in front of the victim’s homestay in Village Moo 4, Tambon Khok Ko, Muang district. Foreigner Punches Transgender Woman Unconscious in Pattaya Walking Street Police responding to […]
NAKHON RATCHASIMA – A prominent local musician was shot and killed in a targeted roadside attack in Dan Khun Thot district early Friday morning, sparking an urgent police manhunt. The incident, which occurred around 4:45 a.m. on the Dan Khun Thot–Thepharak road, is believed to be linked to a professional dispute. Two Teenagers Shot Dead […]
HAT YAI – A 30-year-old man has been arrested and charged with the illegal use of a firearm after allegedly shooting towards volunteers on jet skis who were assisting flood victims in Hat Yai district, Songkhla. Provincial Police Region 9 announced on Monday that Mr. Ruengchai, whose surname was withheld, surrendered to authorities on Sunday […]
