Thai and Australian Authorities Seize Over 50 Million Baht of Drugs Intended for Australia

Australian Police car Holden Commodore SV6
Western Australia Police Holden Commodore SV6 sedan car. Photo: Eurovision Nim.

Thai and Australian authorities recently seized over 50 million baht worth of illicit substances smuggled from neighboring countries to be sent to Australia. Thai Army [Read More…]

Fake brand name products worth over ฿10m seized in Samut Prakan

Counterfeit jeans at Chatuchak market, Bangkok
Counterfeit jeans at Chatuchak market in Bangkok. Thailand is clamping down on fake pirated goods. Photo: Ben / flickr.

Police seized counterfeit brand name products worth over 10 million baht in raids on two warehouses in the Bang Phli district of Samut Prakan Province [Read More…]

Thai officials seize property worth 3 billion baht linked to Chinese businessman ‘Tuhao’

Royal Thai Police Toyota Fortuner SUV at Inspector General's Department, Sutthisan Police Station in Bangkok
Royal Thai Police Toyota Fortuner SUV at Inspector General's Department, Sutthisan Police Station in Bangkok. Photo: Ian Fuller / flickr. CC BY-NC 2.0.

Anti-narcotics officials in Samut Prakan seized about 3 billion baht in property today (Friday), allegedly belonging to Chinese businessman Chaiyanat Kornchayanant, aka “Tuhao”. Justice Minister [Read More…]

Troops clash with armed drug traffickers in Chiang Mai, seize 200,000 meth pills

Mountains in Chang Mai
Mountains in Chang Mai, northern Thailand. Photo: Paul Brockmeyer.

Thai army troops seized 200,000 methamphetamine tablets today (Sunday), following a brief gun battle in Mae Ai district of the northern province of Chiang Mai, [Read More…]