KOH PHANGAN – A 22-year-old German national of Turkish origin, sought by authorities in his home country for a serious armed robbery, has been arrested on Koh Phangan following a traffic complaint. The suspect, identified as Mr. Sukru Yusuf Onganer, was taken into custody on November 10, 2025, after police responded to a report of […]
BANGKOK – Immigration and police officers raided Bangkok’s iconic Khao San and Rambuttri roads this week, arresting eight foreign nationals for illegally operating food stalls in the bustling tourist district. Turkish Man Arrested For Illegally at Cannabis Shop in Phuket The joint operation between Immigration Division 1 and Chanasongkram Police Station targeted unauthorized street vendors […]
Phuket, Thailand – A Russian tourist, identified as A. B., was injured in a late-night altercation after intervening to stop an alleged attempted rape of two Finnish women. The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday in the popular tourist area of Patong. Three foreign nationals—two Germans and one Turkish man—have been arrested in […]
A Turkish man was arrested after he was allegedly found illegally working at a cannabis shop on the Bangla Road. Turkish Motorbike Rider Arrested While Trying to Cut Police Chain in Phuket Old Town The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that earlier this week they arrested a 33 year-old Turkish man at a cannabis […]
A Turkish tourist stood hitchhiking for over six hours on Phahonyothin Road, opposite Future Park Rangsit, hoping to travel to Chiang Mai. Concerned locals eventually stepped in to assist. Phuket Tourist Police Help Lost British Tourist Return to His Hotel After a Memory Lapse Ronnarong Phetcharoen, 46, who first noticed the traveler, said the tourist […]
Pattaya – A Turkish man reported to the police that he lost his money after inviting a woman from Pattaya Beach to join him on Valentine’s Day. Alleged Foreign Prostitute Steals from French Tourist in Phuket Pattaya City Police informed the Phuket Express that the victim, identified only as Mr. N. filed a report at […]
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 Turkish man claimed he was robbed of 73,000 baht by a transgender thief in Pattaya on Pattaya Central Road, the third similar report this week alone. Thai Transgender and Woman Arrested for Theft From Belgian Tourist and Drug Possession in Phuket At 5:06 AM on January 22nd, Mr. Mustafa, a 52-year-old Turkish national, filed […]
