Pattaya Police Crackdown On Prostitution, Gambling: 100 Hookers, 8 Gamblers Caught

Pattaya police arrested 100 beach roaming hookers charged pestering people in public areas to buy their sexual services. The police arrested and fined them each 100 THB then warned before releasing them. In addition, the police caught 8 dice gamblers on the same day. PATTAYA – February 29,2012 [PDN]; Pol.Lt.Col. Kittitat Kanchai, Crime Control Inspector […]

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12 Africans arrested in Bangkok for drug dealing

Thai police, accompanied by US drug enforcement officers, arrested 12 Africans on charges of drug dealing and seized crystal methamphetamine pills and five kilogrammes of marijuana in a joint operation in Bangkok on Wednesday morning, police said. None of the suspects had current visas, and some could not produce passports, police said. Read more: Bangkok […]

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Police find two more suspects in Bangkok blasts

BANGKOK, Feb 29 – The Thai authorities have identified two additional suspects who may have been involved with Bangkok’s Valentine’s Day blasts on Sukhumvit Soi 71, after re-examining closed-circuit television footage and evidence collected. In consequence police are seeking court-sanctioned arrest warrants for them. Pol Gen Pansiri Prapawat, deputy national police chief overseeing the case, […]

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Malaysia extends extradition process for Iranian suspect: Thai police chief

BANGKOK, Feb 27 – Thailand’s national police chief Pol Gen Prewpan Dhamapong said on Monday that the Malaysian authorities have extended the extradition procedures for a detained Iranian allegedly involved with the Bangkok blasts as time is needed to complete legal matters. The police chief made his remarks following Thailand’s move to seek the extradition […]

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