Bangkok Police detained an Iranian national Sunday after raiding a rented room at Nasa Vegas Tower in Khlong Ton district, where another Iranian suspect Leila Rohani, also lived. Rohani fled Bangkok and is now in Tehran, the capital of Iran. Police with a search warrant raided room number 21434 on the 14th floor of the […]
BANGKOK, Feb 24 – Thai police on Friday found a motorcycle believed to be used by Iranian suspects alleged to be involved with Bangkok’s blasts on Valentine’s Day. The motorcycle was recovered at Soi Boonyoo, Din Daeng Road on Feb 15. A motorbike taxi rider spotted the vehicle and informed the police. Read more: MCOT
A taxi driver claimed he was a military officer and used a tyre iron to threaten and rob two foreign passengers in front of Bangkok Rama IX Soi 62. He was later arrested by the Hua Mark Police who were able to identified the driver from the number plate taken down by the victims of […]
Thai police have apprehended a gang of loan sharks believed to have loaned a total of 10 million baht. The Consumer Protection Police Division arrested Witsanuwat Sitthiyuth and 12 accomplices are believed to be a part of an illegal loan-shark gang. Read more: TAN Network
Stickers suspected to be part of an alleged terror plot by a group of Iranian nationals, with the word “SEJEAL” written on them, have been found pasted along a route running close to a leading Bangkok hotel, a police source said yesterday. Police have not yet worked |out what “SEJEAL” means, but believe it could […]
A taxi driver who says he is HIV-positive has been arrested in Bangkok for allegedly robbing and raping at least 10 passengers, Metropolitan Police Bureau deputy chief Saroj Phromcharoen police said on Monday. Police received a report from a couple who hired Kaew Sangmuang, the 43-year-old cab driver, to transport them and their belongings, including […]
A person was killed and another injured when a Bangkok house being renovated collapsed Monday afternoon. Police said the one-storey house on Soi Ngamduplee in Thung Mahamek district collapsed at 4 pm. Read more: The Nation By The Nation
BANGKOK, 20 February 2012 (NNT) – Business operators in Bangkok’s Khaosan Road are determined to boost tourism in the area after facing a 30% drop in occupancy rate in the wake of last week’s explosion. Even though Khaosan Road is still bustling with tourists, entrepreneurs have complained that the three blasts in Sukhumvit 71 have […]
