PATTAYA — In a sign of how technology is reshaping law enforcement in Thailand’s busiest tourist hubs, Pattaya Tourist Police have used an AI-powered facial recognition camera system to track down and arrest an Indian national who overstayed his visa by 43 days, cutting short his Songkran celebrations. Pattaya Police Arrest 20 Indians in Investment […]
PATTAYA — Police have arrested 20 Indian nationals during a raid on a villa in Pattaya, where officers uncovered what they described as a sophisticated online investment scam operation targeting victims in India, with the group allegedly working out of a clandestine call centre hidden behind high walls. Police Raid Luxury Pattaya Villas, Arrest 68 […]
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 […]
PATTAYA — A 35-year-old Cambodian man was seriously injured after being stabbed during a violent group assault at the Na Kluea Songkran Wan Lai festival on April 18, an attack that has raised fresh concerns about safety during large public celebrations in the Pattaya area. 26-Year-Old Man Dies After 10-on-1 Attack During Songkran Fight in […]
PATTAYA — A group of French Arab men allegedly attempted to surround and attack a Thai woman riding a motorcycle in a late-night incident that has fueled growing anger among local residents and raised fresh concerns about the behavior of certain foreign tourists in Thailand’s popular beach destinations, . Three French Men Arrested in Phuket […]
CHONBURI — A three-deck ferry partially sank after slamming into a pier structure while docking at the popular tourist island of Koh Larn on Wednesday, sending a wave of panic through passengers before all on board were safely evacuated without injury, the Bangkok Post reported. Body of Myanmar National Recovered at Base of Cliff on […]
PATTAYA — A 52-year-old Russian woman was seriously injured after falling from the fourth floor of an apartment building in the Naklua area of Bang Lamung district during the early hours of April 14, landing on the roof of a parked van and leaving investigators searching for answers as to what caused the plunge. British […]
PATTAYA — A group of motorcycle taxi drivers was filmed assaulting foreign tourists during Songkran celebrations on April 13, sparking widespread online criticism and raising concerns about public safety in one of Thailand’s busiest tourist destinations during the traditional New Year festival. Foreign Suspect Flees After Assaulting and Robbing Bangkok Motorcycle Taxi Rider The attack […]
