Australian National Nabbed for Repeated Shoplifting at Phuket Mall

An Australian national has been arrested for shoplifting at the Central Phuket shopping mall, with police confirming this was his third such offense at the same establishment. The arrest was the result of a coordinated operation between the Special Operations Division of Provincial Police Region 8 and Kamala Subdistrict Administrative Officers. Iranian woman caught shoplifting […]

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Australian Writer Claims Improper Arrest in Thailand Over Malaysian Criticism

BANGKOK – An Australian academic arrested in Thailand on a defamation charge alleges he has become a victim of transnational repression, asserting that his detention stems from writings critical of the Malaysian government. Murray Hunter, a 66-year-old independent scholar, was taken into custody Monday at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport as he prepared to board a flight […]

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Australian Senior Arrested with 4.26kg of Crystal Meth at Suvarnabhumi Airport

BANGKOK — Customs officers at Suvarnabhumi International Airport intercepted a 68-year-old Australian man attempting to smuggle 4.26 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine, commonly known as “ice,” to Perth on Sunday night. Nigerian Arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok With 69 Cocaine Pellets in His Stomach The discovery was made after X-ray scans detected anomalies in the […]

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