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Legalise casinos, and profit, says former massage parlour owner
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 04/07/2022
» Former politician and massage parlour tycoon Chuwit Kamolvisit has thrown his support behind a move to legalise casinos, saying it would be a huge revenue raiser for the government and attract foreign visitors.
Cops arrest woman with fake money
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 27/05/2021
» A woman has been arrested for allegedly possessing fake Singaporean and US currencies worth almost 20 million baht at a department store on Silom Road.
Leading from the front
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/09/2019
» The image of a senior police officer ordering his subordinates to arrest criminals while sitting comfortably in an office only happens in the movies, at least according to Pol Maj Gen Woraphong Thongphaibun.
'Pattaya Model' to boost tourist safety
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 29/06/2019
» Police plan to introduce the "Pattaya Model", a new set of crime prevention measures, in other provinces popular with tourists after success in finding a number of criminal suspects in this beach resort city.
Saving the far South
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 22/09/2018
» On Sept 1, the last lap of the road leading to Yala's Betong district was thick with cyclists who went on to celebrate their triumph after completing a mass "cyclothon".
Cops step up zero-dollar probes after court loss
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 05/10/2017
» The Tourism Police Bureau (TPB) has filed a complaint with the Crime Suppression Division (CSD) asking it to investigate 29 business operators suspected of being involved in zero-dollar tourism scams.
Tourist police crack down on 'zero-dollar' scams
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 12/09/2016
» Over the past two weeks the Tourist Police Division (TPD) has led heavy crackdowns on criminal gangs operating so-called "zero-dollar" tour scams.
Huge zero-dollar tour network grounded, funds frozen
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 09/09/2016
» Authorities on Friday impounded 2,155 buses and froze bank accounts containing 4.7 billion baht held by the country's biggest "zero-dollar tour" network including OA Transport Co and 381 firms.
Police taking shine off jewellery scam
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 12/11/2012
» Police are renewing efforts to crack down on Bangkok's age-old gem scam after a surge in online complaints from affected tourists.
More help on way for tourists
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 24/10/2012
» More help for tourists is on the way as police prepare to roll out measures, including the creation of "safety zones", to mark the advent of the Asean Economic Community in 2015.