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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 NationBy 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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PHUKET: Royal Thai Police last night arrested a Czech Interpol fugitive wanted for allegedly spreading HIV in both Thailand and his home country.Zdenek Pfeifer, 49, was arrested at the Sila apartments in Cherng Talay. He was initially charged with overstaying his visa, but will now be taken to Bangkok for
Read More At 11am, on August 20, police announced the arrest of the 'Pattaya throat slasher.'Twenty-year-old Mr. Sarawuth (aka Tong) Joojomphol, was detained under warrant no. Pattaya 284/2559, dated 15th August 2016, for the charge of suspected robbery, assault and the possession of knife in public place.Full story: Pattaya OneReport by Pattaya
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