CHIANG MAI – Police have arrested a former convict and his girlfriend on suspicion of assaulting and robbing a Chinese tourist at Chiang Mai’s famous Wat Chedi Luang on January 25, an attack that prompted China to warn its citizens to avoid travelling to the northern city. The 19-year-old suspect, Natthapong Chaithep, and his girlfriend, […]
SA KAEO, Feb 10 – A South Korean man charged with embezzlement in his homeland was detained Friday by Thai authorities at an immigration checkpoint in the eastern province of Sa Kaeo, bordering Cambodia. Kim Dong Woo, 34 year-old South Korean national, was taken into custody at the immigration checkpoint in Aranyaprathet district while he […]
The trial against Orjan Robert Elevsson from Sweden and his Thai girlfriend Narawadee Phothijam, who are accused of smuggling six kilograms of methamphetamine in to Indonesia started last Thursday and continue today in the South Jakarta Court. The 38-year-old Swede and 22 year-old Thai were arrested in August at Soekarno-Hatto International Airport. Read more: scandasia.com
Immigration Police have announced the arrest of an American fugitive and 7 Ugandan women accused of being prostitutes. PATTAYA:– Chonburi immigration police commander Pol. Col. Chusak Panasamporn held a press conference on the arrest of American national Plueger Dray Matthew, 36, wanted by US authorities on narcotics-related charges. He was arrested while drinking at a […]
An alleged pedophile, 65-year old British national, was captured by Bangkok Immigration Bureau Police on Sunday on charges of sexual exploitation of a minor and publicizing child pornography. Immigration Bureau chief Pol Lt General Wiboon Bangthamai raided a house in Pridibhanomyong in Klongton Nua, Wattana District of Bangkok. Varley Layman Andrews, 65 year old British […]
Three Russian Tourists were caught smoking Marijuana outside of a Restaurant in South Pattaya in the early hours of Monday. Mr. Evgeny Ukolov aged 30, Mr. Ivshin Genwani aged 28 and Mrs. Ukolva Oksana aged 30 were taken to the Police Station. Read more: Pattaya One
A middle school teacher has been indicted after it was found that he possessed a memory card contained over 500 pictures secretly taken with a cellphone. The Seoul Central Prosecutor’s office on crimes against women and children announced on the 2nd that it had indicted 31-year-old Mr. Ahn on charges of secretly photographing women’s legs […]
Two Irish nationals were arrested by Pattaya Police in the early hours of Friday, accused of being involved in a fight at a Beer Bar which left two Thai men with serious stab wounds and two other foreign patrons with minor facial injuries. Police were called to the Pattaya New Plaza Beer Bar Complex on […]
