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Human trafficking suspect arrested after 12 years on the run
Published on 18/09/2024
» Police have arrested a woman on charges of human trafficking in connection with forced labour on fishing boats after she was on the run for more than a decade.
Three arrests in Soi Nana drugs crackdown
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/03/2024
» Three members of a Western African drug network have been arrested in connection with more than five kilos of cocaine being smuggled into the country from the US on March 6, the Office of Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) said on Monday.
Tortured Taiwanese man found dead
Gary Boyle, Published on 17/11/2023
» Police are investigating the death of a Taiwanese man who was found bound and gagged in a ransacked hotel room in Bang Na district on Thursday morning.
Pope Francis begins Thai tour
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/11/2019
» Pope Francis arrived in Bangkok on Wednesday, greeted by a sea of devout Catholics awaiting the first papal visit in almost four decades.
13-year-old lured into sex trade
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 04/10/2018
» A young female suspect has been nabbed by police after she allegedly procured a 13-year-old girl to have sex with an elderly Japanese man in Pattaya.
Traffickers jailed over child flower sellers
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 26/09/2018
» The Mae Sot Provincial Court has sentenced two migrants in a human trafficking case to 12 years in jail and ordered them to pay almost 1.3 million baht in compensation to the victims, according to the Human Rights and Development Foundation (HRDF).
Foreigners to be tracked by Defence Ministry
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 17/05/2018
» A computer database is being developed to store information about foreigners to help authorities keep track of them while they are in Thailand, defence spokesman Kongcheep Tantravanich says.
Blacklisted foreigner held for procuring boys in Pattaya
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 05/03/2018
» Police in Pattaya are holding a 69-year-old Dutchman who is alleged to have procured Thai boys for sex with foreigners.
Truly awful
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/08/2011
» In a truly awful story of cruelty to animals, Thai police stopped two trucks illegally packed with 2,000 dogs bound for Vietnam.