A Chinese robbery gang responsible for the stealing of diamonds from a jewelry shop at Muangthong Thani exhibition hall was arrested yesterday by immigration police at Poipet and sent back to Thailand. The arrest came after Thai immigration police at Srakaew customs office was alerted by Pakkred police in Pathum Thani at 6.00 pm yesterday […]
CHAI NAT — Two Thai men were arrested as they attempted to allegedly smuggle 68 illegal Myanmar migrant workers into the country on Monday. The suspects – Somnuak Thamrongsak, 48, from Nonthaburi, and Preecha Singyoo, 50, from Nakhon Sawan – were apprehended while transporting the migrants on two vans. Read more: Bangkok Post
KANCHANABURI — Two inmates at Thong Pha Phum District Prison were killed and five others injured in gang brawl involving about 30 inmates on Sunday. The fight broke out at 11am between a group of drug convicts from Tha Maka district and another group from Bo Phloi and Muang districts during their leisure time activities […]
ANG THONG — Two teenagers were shot by suspected members of a rival gang while they were eating at a market in Ang Thong province last night, police say. The incident took place at around 10.30 pm on 21 February, according to Pol.Lt.Cpt. Manit Nakpaiboon, an officer at Mueang Ang Thong police station. Read more: […]
An F16 fighter jet crashed in Lop Buri at 2:47 pm Friday, killing the pilot, the Royal Thai Air Force spokesman said. The jet was taking part in a firing exercise in Lop Buri’s Chai Badal district. Read more: The Nation
Crime Suppression Division (CSD) officers have seized 800 pieces of Siamese rosewood, which were reportedly hidden in a residence house in Sa Kaew’s Khao Chakan district pending transport to a third country, an informed source said on Thursday. A combined team of police and army officers raided the four-rai compound in tambon Nong Wa on […]
Two people, including the owner of a luxury house under construction, were injured when its facade collapsed in Muang district of Samut Sakhon on Saturday afternoon. The front portion of the three-storey building in Soi Wat Sri Muang in tambon Tha Sai collapsed at about 2pm. Read more: Bangkok Post
Soldiers, forestry officials and police have teamed up to halt the construction of a huge pagoda on a Chiang Rai hilltop by followers of Wat Dhammakaya. A total of 100 officers stormed a hilltop in Thoeng district of the northern province following a complaint of forest incursion, ThaiPBS reported. Read more: Bangkok Post
