High-ranking army officer faces arrest warrant in human trafficking cases

BANGKOK, 1 June 2015 (NNT) – Deputy Commissioner-General of the Royal Thai Police Pol.Gen. Ek Angsananont called a meeting between investigators and prosecutors on the progress of the investigation into human trafficking cases in southern provinces. The cases will be forwarded to the Attorney-General on 20 June 2015. Pol.Gen. Ek said the investigations had very […]

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Fake Immigration Officer Arrested in Koh Lan

A man impersonating an Immigration Officer was arrested on Koh Larn yesterday as he tried to extort cash from illegal immigrants. A team of genuine officers were sent to the island and collared Khun Padungiet. His house was found to contain a selection of Police uniforms and two firearms, which are believed to have been […]

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Arrested Thai Navy Officers ‘Admit’ Serving As PCAD Armed Guards

(26 February) Two arrested Royal Thai Navy officers have confessed to serving as security guards for anti-government protests, police say. Petty Officer First Class Sompong Thaennark and Petty Officer First Class Preecha Moonpuak were arrested at a police checkpoint in Bukkalo district of Bangkok today after the officers searched them and found two Glock handguns, […]

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Three police officers wounded in Bangkok Makkhawan Bridge bombing

BANGKOK, Nov 21 – Three police officers were wounded when a home-made bomb was hurled behind the barricade near Makkhawan Bridge that prevents outsiders from entering off-limits zones. The three officers were identified as Pol Sgt Krisana Mangala from Samut Sakhon provincial police station, Pol Sr Sgt Siripong Indrarit from the Border Patrol Police Division, […]

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