Russian Man Arrested for Drunk Driving in Phuket

A Russian man was arrested for drunk driving in Patong. This makes seven total foreigners arrested for drunk driving in three days in Phuket. Russian tourist accused of kicking pregnant Thai woman in Koh Phangan The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that they set up a checkpoint in Patong on the Sirirat Road. After […]

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Investigation on Foreigners Using Thai Nominees to Run Businesses Continues in Phuket

In Phuket, the Thai police are investigating vehicle rental businesses in the Thalang district for potential illegal practices. The inquiry, led by Region 8 Police Commander Lieutenant Colonel Suraphong Thanomjit, focuses on the suspicion that foreign business owners might be using Thai citizens as stand-ins to meet legal requirements. Ninety Visas Revoked, 614 Foreigners Arrested […]

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Ninety Visas Revoked, 614 Foreigners Arrested in Phuket in Last Five Months

The Region 8 Police Commander Lieutenant General Surapong Thanomjit told the press that from October of last year until March this year, at least 614 foreigners were arrested. Of those, 98 had their visas revoked. They were allegedly breaking Thai laws which included drunk driving, working without permission, illegally entering the country, theft, overstaying, having […]

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American Fugitive Arrested in Pattaya for Allegedly Running Illegal Property Business in Phuket and Surat Thani

On March 15th, 2024, a 58-year-old American national was arrested in front of a Jomtien hospital in Pattaya for alleged involvement in an illegal property trading business. Fugitive in Belgium shooting arrested in Phuket The suspect, identified only as Mr. David, has been charged with violating the Foreign Business Act for acting as an executive […]

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