In a significant operation targeting drug trafficking, a 37-year-old Nigerian national was arrested on Koh Pha Ngan Island in Surat Thani Province over the past weekend. The suspect, described as an alleged major drug dealer, was apprehended by the Koh Pha Ngan Tourist Police in front of the Pantip Market. Authorities seized 25.71 grams of […]
In a significant crackdown on crime, Phuket authorities arrested two foreign nationals this week—a Nigerian drug dealer and a Turkish fugitive—in separate operations. Alleged Nigerian Drug Dealer Arrested with Cocaine in Phuket On Thursday, February 13th, Phuket Immigration officers, in collaboration with local law enforcement, arrested a 37-year-old Nigerian national identified only as MR. John […]
A Nigerian motorbike rider died after he was riding a motorbike before hitting a minivan at a red light at an intersection in Rassada. Nigerian Man Arrested in Phuket for Illegally Entering Thailand Emergency responders were notified of the incident on Sunday (January 12th) at an intersection near the Tesco Lotus in Samkong. They arrived […]
On December 11, 2024, Thai Tourist Police arrested a 21-year-old Nigerian national, referred to as Mr. John, in Bangkok’s Pathum Wan district, near Thephasadin Stadium. The arrest was made following an investigation into allegations that he was offering sexual services through an online platform. Thai Police Bust International Sex Creator Ring Mr. John reportedly charged […]
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that earlier this week they arrested a male Nigerian drug suspect. He was arrested in front of a hotel on the Sirirat Road in Patong. Seized from him were 0.88 grams of cocaine. He was taken to the Patong Police Station to face charges of illegal possession of […]
A Pakistani, Egyptians, Nigerians, and a Myanmar man were arrested in a Phuket overstay crackdown. Nigerian arrested in Koh Phangan island for selling cocaine, overstay The Phuket Immigration Office told the Phuket Express that from July 23rd to August 1st, 2024 (10 days) they arrested seven foreigners in total for overstaying their legal visa. Full […]
SURAT THANI: Tourist police arrested a Nigerian man for cocaine possession and overstaying for nearly nine years in Koh Phangan district. Gambian Arrested in Koh Phangan for Seven-Year Visa Overstay Police from Tourist Police Division 3 apprehended Kenneth Nnwanelobi, 47, at a hotel in Moo 8 of tambon Koh Phangan on Saturday. The arrest was […]
A Nigerian man was taken into custody on Pha Ngan Island for overstaying his visa by 276 days following allegations of intimidation to obtain free accommodation and meals. Two Nigerian Men Arrested in Phuket for Allegedly Selling Cocaine The Pha Ngan Tourist Police reported to The Phuket Express that on Friday, May 31st, they apprehended […]
