An empty tour bus fell into a drainage ditch on the side of the road in Chonburi province last night due to “bad directions from Google Maps,” claimed the driver of the bus. Tragul Boonmak said that he drove right into the ditch after following Google GPS navigation, which instructed him to make a left […]
Tropical Storm Bebinca is heading towards Vietnam and Laos and with it heavy rains and thunderstorms which are predicted to heavy impact thirty six provinces in Thailand, including Chon Buri and Pattaya. At 4 am this morning, tropical storm “Bebinca” was 400 kilometres northeast of Hanoi, Vietnam, with a maximum sustained wind of about 70km/hour. […]
A grandmother took her eight year old granddaughter to Nong Prue police early this morning after she said she was assaulted by a woman in a 7/11. The child is a daughter of a retired police officer and a person from the United Arab Emirates. Full story: Thaivisa News Thaivisa / Siam Chon News
Cambodian authorities have arrested Panya Yingdung, 39, who was wanted for questioning in the murders of his former girl friend and a companion last month in Chon Buri province. Paweena Namuangrak, 20, and Anantachai Jaritram, 21, were gunned down on July 29 in a parking lot in the eastern province. Full story: Bangkok Post BANGKOK […]
Nong Prue police are investigating what Manager called an evil crime on Tuesday. An eighteen year old woman was tied up with a phone charger as a man tried to rape her. After she resisted super glue was put in her eye and a phone was stolen, it was claimed. Full story: Thaivisa News Thaivisa […]
At 1:00AM in the early morning hours of Monday, August 13th dozens of Pattaya Police and district officials conducted a raid on two popular local discos, Mixx and Pier located on the busy Walking Street in Pattaya. The intention of the raid was to search for signs of drug users, narcotics, prostitution and inspect licenses. […]
A former Swiss driving instructor wanted for extradition on charges of defrauding car-insurance companies of the equivalent of 20 million baht has been caught in Chon Buri. Crime suppression police arrested C. Z., 68, at an apartment in AD Bang Saray Lake and Resort in Sattahip late Friday. Full story: Bangkok Post WASSAYOS NGAMKHAM BANGKOK […]
Local police, military personnel and Banglamung district officials inspected bars in Pattaya’s notorious Walking Street on Wednesday night. The purpose of the raids was to crackdown on human trafficking and help ensure public safety. Full story: Thaivisa News By Thaivisa
