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The Criminal Court on Monday ordered that an Australian drug suspect be extradited to his homeland once it’s determined whether he’s also guilty of passport forgery. Robert Gordon Polly Bank Gee, 54, will be sent back to Australia as requested by authorities there, the court ruled, since local charges against him
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SAMUT PRAKAN — A yakuza member whose tattoos led to his arrest in Lopburi province after over a decade on the run was extradited to Japan on Thursday, police said. Shigeharu Shirai, 74, a yakuza member of the notorious Yamaguchi-gumi crime syndicate, was flown out of the country Thursday night via
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BANGKOK, 18 July 2017 (NNT) – A spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has revealed that measures have been taken to return controversial monk Wirapol Sukphol, also known as Nen Kham, back to Thailand. Information Department Director Busadee Santipitaks, as the spokesperson of the Foreign Affairs Ministry, has made known
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Malaysia last night extradited an Iranian national wanted in Thailand for human trafficking, drugs, and passport forgery back to Thai authorities for court trial after fleeing to Malaysia three years ago. The suspect, Sayed Ramin Pakneiad, a 45-year-old Iranian man, returned to the detention of the Department of Special Investigation (DSI)
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Thai authorities will extradite a Canadian man suspected of robbing a bank in Singapore using a single piece of paper. David James Roach, 26, declined to give statement and requested a lawyer, according to national police chief Chakthip Chaijinda. Full story: Bangkok Post WASSAYOS NGAMKHAM
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THAI police will soon contact the Indian, Bhutanese and Nepalese authorities to try to extradite five more suspects sought in relation to the death of Bhutanese 'drug mule' Ugyen Tshering, acting city police chief Pol Lt-General Sanit Mahataworn said yesterday. The five suspects, wanted for being in possession of crystal methamphetamine
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THE COURT of Appeals yesterday ordered the extradition of Wuthikorn Naruenartwanich, an alleged arms dealer of Nagaland origin, who is wanted in India in connection with brokering arms deals between Chinese suppliers and insurgent outfits in India's Northeast. Wuthikorn, alias Willy Naru, who holds Thai citizenship, was arrested in August 2013
Read More An American man is fighting extradition to Thailand on kidnapping and extortion charges brought by another American said to have strong ties to senior Thai officials. Shawn Abraham Shaw, 43, has denied the charges, saying the alleged victim laid a complaint with Thai authorities after the pair had a falling-out in
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