Many Monks Defrocked for Drug Abuse in Phetchabun

PHETCHABUN, Nov 29 (TNA) – Many monks including all at a temple were defrocked as officials found the trace of drug abuse in their urine. An abbot escaped from the anti-narcotic operation. On Nov 25, police from the Bung Sam Phan station, administrative officials, village headmen and medical workers conducted drug tests at Buddhist temples […]

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Man arrested for gold shop robbery in Phetchabun

A 40-year-old man was arrested in a paddy field in Phetchabun’s Lom Klao district on Tuesday with gold necklaces a robber stole from a shop at a Big C store in nearby Lom Sak district on Monday. Investigators from Phetchabun provincial police, Lom Sak police and the Crime Suppression Division tracked the alleged robber to […]

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Funeral attendees in Phetchabun isolated after deceased was found to be infected with COVID-19

Over 200 people, who attended a funeral in Nong Phai district of Thailand’s northern province of Phetchabun earlier this week, have been advised to enter isolation for observation after they were informed yesterday by the district hospital that the deceased was infected with COVID-19. The Nong Phai district hospital has admitted the mistake inletting relatives […]

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