Tag: Arrest

Thomson Airways Boeing B767-364(ER) at the gate of Phuket International Airport.

Phuket

February 15, 2026

Passenger from Portugal Arrested with 3.1kg of Cocaine at Phuket Airport

PHUKET – Customs officers at Phuket International Airport have arrested a male passenger attempting to smuggle 3.1 kilograms of cocaine into Thailand, with an estimated street value of approximately 9.3 million baht, authorities confirmed. French Arab Arrested with Cocaine at Phuket Airport The arrest took place on February 12, 2026, following enhanced passenger risk profiling […]

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Thai Immigration Police, BMW 330e At Chachoengsao Immigration Office

Pattaya

February 14, 2026

Pattaya Immigration Arrests Iranian Man Wanted for Attempted Murder in Road Rage Attack

PATTAYA, Chonburi – Immigration police in Pattaya have arrested a 56-year-old Iranian national wanted on an attempted murder warrant after he allegedly rammed his car into a rival motorcyclist, causing serious injuries before fleeing the scene. Iranian Arrested in Bangkok Over Pickpocket Scam Targeting Tourists The suspect, identified as Babak Khajesamanni, was detained at approximately […]

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Bungalows along the beach in Koh Phangan.

South

February 14, 2026

Israeli Arrested on Koh Pha-ngan for Drug Possession Worth 50 Million Baht

KOH PHA-NGAN, Surat Thani – Tourist and anti-narcotics police have arrested an Israeli national on Koh Pha-ngan and seized narcotics with an estimated street value of approximately 50 million baht, including heroin, cocaine, Ecstasy and magic mushrooms. German Man Arrested for Pro‑Gaza Graffiti Spree on Koh Phangan The suspect, who operated a food shop on […]

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Phuket

February 13, 2026

African Man Arrested with Cocaine at Phuket Hospital in Drug Crackdown

PHUKET – A 26-year-old Ivorian national has been arrested at Patong Hospital on charges of possessing cocaine for sale and personal use, marking the latest operation in an intensified crackdown on drugs and organised crime in the province. Nigerian Drug Suspect Arrested on Koh Phangan After Evading Court The arrest occurred on February 12 under […]

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Pattaya Tourist Police car on the street.

Pattaya

February 12, 2026February 15, 2026

Austrian Suspected Drug Dealer Wanted Under Interpol Red Notice Arrested in Sattahip

SATTAHIP, Chon Buri – A 23-year-old Austrian national wanted under an Interpol Red Notice for alleged involvement in a cocaine-trafficking network has been arrested at a hotel in Sattahip district, immigration police confirmed. Bangkok Pub Raid Nets Nigerian Dealer, Dozens Test Positive for Drugs The suspect, identified only as Mr Fabio, was apprehended at approximately […]

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Bangkok

February 4, 2026

30-Year Manhunt Ends: Chinese Murder Fugitive Nabbed in Bangkok

BANGKOK – A 62-year-old Chinese man, wanted in Hong Kong for a murder committed more than 30 years ago, was arrested in Bangkok’s Nong Chok district on Tuesday. The suspect, identified as Mui Yui-kiang, had been evading capture since fleeing to Thailand in 1994. Chinese Drug Dealer Arrested in Pattaya for Selling Ketamine Vape Pods […]

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Soi Bangla at night time in Patong, Phuket.

Phuket

February 2, 2026

Dutch Man Arrested for Assaulting Thai Vendor in Phuket

PHUKET – A Dutch national has been arrested at Phuket International Airport in connection with the assault of a Thai street vendor in Patong on January 25. The incident stemmed from a dispute over motorcycle parking in front of the vendor’s stall. Dutch Man Assaults Staff Over Misunderstanding of 130 Baht Change in Udon Thani […]

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South

January 19, 2026

Swedish Drug Trafficker Arrested in Hua Hin Condo

HUA HIN – A Swedish national wanted under an Interpol Red Notice for drug-related offenses has been arrested in Hua Hin, Thailand’s Immigration Bureau announced on Thursday. The suspect was detained at a condominium in Prachuap Khiri Khan province following complaints from local residents about suspicious behavior and cannabis use. Nigerian Drug Suspect Arrested on […]

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