Chonburi Police Commander to be Transferred After Being Accused of Allegedly Extorting 140 Million Baht

Crime Suppression Division police patch
Thailand Crime Suppression Division police patch. Photo: Dickelbers.

The Chonburi Provincial Police Commander will be transferred to an inactive post while an investigation continues after he was accused of allegedly extorting 140 million [Read More…]

Bangkok Metropolitan Administration Official Transferred Pending Probe on Alleged Extortion

Aerial view of Pathum Wan in Bangkok
Aerial view of Pathum Wan in Bangkok. Photo: Setawut.

BANGKOK, June 2 (TNA) – A public works office of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) was transferred from the post at the Pathumwan District Office [Read More…]

Chinese gangsters arrested in Sa Kaeo for abducting, extorting female compatriot

Isuzu D-Max belonging to the Aranyaprathet Provincial Police, Sa Kaeo
Isuzu D-Max belonging to the Aranyaprathet Provincial Police, Sa Kaeo. Photo: Thai Police Vehicles / flickr. CC BY-SA 2.0.

Three Chinese nationals – two men and a woman – have been arrested for allegedly abducting a female compatriot and extorting about 3.2 million baht [Read More…]

Pattaya Traffic Cop Accused By Chinese Tourist of Vape Device Extortion Sacked

Night view of the Pattaya City sign in Bang Lamung District
Pattaya City sign at night in Banglamung. Photo: song songroov. CC BY 3.0.

A traffic officer at the Pattaya police station has been temporarily dismissed from service after he allegedly extorted 30,000 baht from a Chinese tourist who [Read More…]

Phuket Officials Clarify About Alleged Extortion of Money From Saudi Arabian Tourist

Taxis and motorcycles in Patong, Kathu District, Phuket
Taxis and motorcycles in Patong, Kathu District, Phuket. Photo: Максим Улитин. CC BY 3.0.

The President of the Andaman Guide Association has clarified about a rumor about officers allegedly extorting money from a Saudi Arabian tourist. The story came [Read More…]