PATHUM THANI : Police have identified the owner of a white Porsche which slammed into a Lao teenager at such a high speed it cut her body in half and left her torso in the driver’s seat. The distraught mother of Kambai Inthilat, 17, travelled from Laos to try and retrieve her daughter’s remains yesterday. […]
A fugitive leader of a red shirt-affiliated group in Chiang Mai has surrendered to police after fleeing the arrest warrant for terrorism and other charges related to the violent protests last year. Petchawat Wattanapongsirikul, a leader of a red shirt-affiliated group in Chiang Mai province called Love Chiang Mai 51 Group, has turned himself in […]
A major drug distribution network operating in Pattaya and organized from within the confines of a prison located in the North-East of Thailand has been shut-down by Na-Jomtien Police. On Friday, Police Colonel Gitipong, the Chief of Na-Jomtien Police held a press conference at the station to announce the arrest of three drug dealing suspects […]
Foreign child sex abusers in Pattaya, some of whom were repeatedly released by the police or courts, were targeted in ‘Operation Rescue’ which centred on a website called ‘Boy lover’. The website had 70,000 members dozens of whom were in Thailand or frequent visitors to the country. More arrests are expected in the operation in […]
The Criminal Court on Friday issued an order allowing the extradition of a British man to Cambodia to face trial on rape charges. The case was filed with the court by prosecutors of the International Affairs Department in response to a request filed by Cambodia through the Foreign Affairs Ministry and the Royal Thai Police […]
A Mother accused of selling her 14 year old daughter to foreigners for the purposes of engaging in sexual activities, has been arrested by officers from the Child and Women Protection Unit for Police Region 2. An undercover operation, using a foreign operative armed with marked bank notes took place in front of the Carrefour […]
An Australian man was arrested with possession of counterfeit currency, after he was caught red-handed trying to exchange US dollar bills in South Pattaya. Pattaya, 15th March 2011 [PDN]: At 10 p.m., Police Major Aroon Prompan, Chief Officer of Tourist Pattaya Department, Chonburi with the team held a press conference in regards to the arrest […]
Police arrested members of a gang operating a scam call centre at a house in Bangkok on Tuesday afternoon. Crime Suppression Division police, led by Pol Col Piya Charoensuk, commander of the CSD division 1, raided a house in Soi Preedeepanomyong 36 on Sukhumvit Road, believed to be a scam call centre office. Three Canadians, […]
