Tag: Phuket

Royal Thai Police, Sa Kaeo Provincial Police, Toyota Hilux Double Cab patrol car.

Phuket

September 26, 2025

Russian citizen arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport for indecent behaviour on a pick-up in Phuket

PHUKET – A 23-year-old Russian man has been apprehended by immigration police at Suvarnabhumi Airport in connection with an alleged public indecency incident involving a sexual act in the back of a pickup truck in Phuket. The arrest occurred on September 25 at approximately 3:45 p.m. following an investigation triggered by widely circulated social media […]

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Nightlife in Patong, Kathu District, Phuket.

Phuket

September 25, 2025

Drunk Norwegian Tourist Safely Returned to Hotel After Found on Phuket Street

PHUKET – A Norwegian tourist was safely escorted back to her hotel by Phuket police after being found intoxicated and lying on a footpath in Patong on the night of September 23. The woman was discovered accompanied by an Israeli tourist, while her husband was reportedly searching for her in a state of panic at […]

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Phuket

September 23, 2025

Naked Foreign Man Assaults Police Officer in Chaotic Phuket Incident

PHUKET – A foreign national sparked chaos in the Patong area of Phuket yesterday after being filmed walking naked in public and assaulting a police officer who attempted to intervene. The incident, which unfolded on a bustling street filled with tourists and locals, was captured in a video that quickly went viral on social media, […]

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A pickup truck driving on a road in Wichit, Phuket

Phuket

September 23, 2025

Fifteen-Vehicle Pileup Blocks Key Phuket Underpass Following Truck Brake Failure

PHUKET – A major underpass in Phuket’s Muang district was brought to a standstill on Tuesday following a significant collision involving fifteen vehicles. The incident, which occurred around noon at the Darasamut intersection underpass, resulted in one person sustaining minor injuries. Five-car pile-up in Darasamut Underpass According to the chief of the Wichit police station, […]

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Phuket

September 23, 2025September 23, 2025

Bahraini Tourist’s Body Recovered After Drowning Off Phuket Beach

PHUKET – The body of a Bahraini tourist who went missing three days ago was recovered on the morning of September 22 after he drowned in rough seas off Karon Beach. The victim, identified as Jasim A. A., had been swimming with his two brothers on September 19 despite red warning flags indicating dangerous conditions, […]

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Phuket

September 22, 2025September 22, 2025

Phuket Hosts Kebaya Festival 2025 with Grand Parade

Phuket opened the “Kebaya Festival 2025” on September 20 with a grand parade and cultural performances at Queen Sirikit’s 72nd Anniversary Park. Organized by the Ministry of Culture and Phuket province with support from local cultural networks, the festival honored the kebaya, the traditional attire of Baba–Peranakan women, inscribed by UNESCO in 2024 as Intangible […]

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Thai Tourist Police vehicle at Rama VIII Bridge in Bangkok.

Phuket

September 19, 2025September 19, 2025

Four ‘Britons’ charged with robbing an American citizen in broad daylight in Phuket

PHUKET — Four “British” men of foreign origin, have been formally charged with joint robbery after allegedly attacking and robbing a 40-year-old American lawyer in Cherng Talay earlier this week. The victim was targeted for his luxurious Philippe Patek watch estimated to be worth over 2 million baht, while riding his motorcycle, in an incident […]

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People walking on the sidewalk on a street in Rawai, Phuket.

Phuket

September 12, 2025

Indian Man Detained for Stalking and Indecent Exposure in Phuket

PHUKET — An Indian national was arrested in Kamala district after allegedly stalking a Thai woman and engaging in indecent acts outside her home, prompting intervention by local administrative officers and residents. The suspect was escorted to Kamala Police Station following the incident, which has reignited concerns about women’s safety in tourist areas. Three Indian […]

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