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PHUKET: A 26 years-old Thai man was arrested at the Phuket Checkpoint in the early hours of this morning in connection with a murder that had taken place just one and a half hours prior to the arrest. Police at the checkpoint were put on alert that the man was likely
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Tourist police late on Wednesday rounded up 36 Thai women, 19 foreign women, and six Thai transvestites for alleged solicitation in Pattaya. The tourist police, led by acting tourist police chief Pol Maj-General Surachet Hakpal, patrolled the Pattaya Beach, Jomtien Beach and Pattaya Walking Street late Wednesday night and arrested the
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Seven Chinese nationals were arrested in Pattaya City of Chon Buri province on Thursday (Aug 17) for illegally operating transnational online gambling with several hundred million of baht in circulation, police said. Pol Lt Gen Jitti Rodbangyang, the Provincial Police Region 2 commissioner, said at a press conference today (Aug 18)
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A Canadian woman was arrested in Pattaya late Monday night for allegedly stealing nail polish and other products from a supermarket there. (name removed), 28, was captured by staff of the Best Supermarket and handed over to police at about 11pm. Full story: The Nation By The Nation
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BANGKOK — A 62-year-old man was arrested Thursday on suspicion of carrying out a bomb attack at an army-owned hospital in Bangkok last month, media reports say. According to Isra News, the man, who remains unidentified, is the first suspect arrested in connection with the bombing, which wounded at least 20
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PHUKET: Three men were arrested this morning for stealing a German tourist’s bag containing a wallet, a cell phone and a hotel key card, at Loma Park in Patong yesterday. The victim, Herter Ekika, was relaxing at the beach when a Thai man came up to her and started talking. Full story:
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A Dutch fugitive wanted for almost a decade in connection with a European property investment fraud was arrested at Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Bangkok on Saturday morning. The arrest of Olav-Wilhelmus Johannes Baartmans, who had been in hiding in Thailand, was the result of a joint operation by Thai police and
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CHACHOENGSAO -- Two brothers, aged 31 and 24, were arrested in adjacent Chon Buri province for allegedly hurling the grenade that exploded, killing four people and injuring five others, at a temple fair in Chachoengsao early on Sunday. About 20 police from Chachoengsao and Chon Buri arrested Anusorn sae Ngo, 31,
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