3 Thai tourists arrested in Laos

Three Thai tourists have been arrested by Laotian soldiers in Laotian city of Pak Se while they took photos near a military camp since Sunday and their friends and relatives haven’t heard from them since, the alleged victims’ friend revealed Wednesday. Chiang Rai resident identified only as Ore told reporters that Thanwa Supakham, 34, Samart […]

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Four foreigners arrested in Bangkok for drug smuggling

BANGKOK, July 25 – Narcotics Suppression Bereau police on Monday arrested four foreigners smuggling drugs worth over Bt9 million. Two Iranian men, Reza Mirzaei, 24, and Ghodrat Jabbari, 46, were apprehended at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi international airport with 1,800 grammes of crystal meth or ‘ice’, worth an estimated Bt5.4 million in value, hidden in spray bottles […]

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British Forces Detain Two Britons in Afghanistan

Officials say British forces have detained two Britons in Afghanistan, amid media reports the two were suspected of fighting for the Taliban. In London, Britain’s foreign office Thursday confirmed the detention of the two British nationals and said embassy staff was providing assistance. No other details were given.

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Gambian man arrested in Bangkok with 3.1 kgs of ‘ice’

A Gambian man was arrested along with 3.1 kilogram of crystal meth at the Suvarnabhumi Airport yesterday morning, Narcotics Suppression Bureau Commander Pol Lt Gen Atithep Panchamanon told a press conference. Following the tip-off that some Gambian national was hired to smuggle drugs into Thailand via the airport, police stake out until the spotted the […]

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