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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.
Online arms trade in CSD sights
Published on 14/06/2021
» The Crime Suppression Division (CSD) has launched a series of operations aimed at the trade in illegal firearms bought online.
81 taxi drivers held for breaking laws
Gary Boyle, Published on 05/07/2019
» Eighty-one taxi drivers were caught for violating the vehicles law and refusing passengers as police stepped up a crackdown on public transport drivers taking advantage of foreign and Thai passengers in areas around the Grand Palace on Thursday morning.
Hundreds caught in latest 'Outlaw Foreigners' raids
Gary Boyle, Published on 11/01/2019
» A total of 375 people were arrested for immigration offences in the latest "Outlaw Foreigners" raids, which targeted 239 locations across the country early Friday morning.
Huge meth bust in Chiang Rai
Gary Boyle, Published on 30/10/2018
» A total of 14.6 million methamphetamine tablets were seized in a crackdown on drug trafficking carried out on a road running along the Mekong River in Wiang Kaen district of Chiang Rai in the early hours of Monday.
Senior officials transferred over visa scam
Gary Boyle, Published on 05/10/2018
» Two senior immigration officials were transferred to inactive posts Thursday while undergoing a probe into their alleged involvement with a gang of visa-renewal brokers that has been the subject of a recent crackdown.
More foreigners rounded up for visa offences
Gary Boyle, Published on 22/06/2018
» Police arrested 107 foreigners for visa offences and illegal entry during coordinated raids at 83 locations across the country early on Friday. Three Thais were also held for other offences.
Crime cleanup launched to make Pattaya 'livable'
Gary Boyle, Published on 06/06/2018
» Teams of law enforcement officers were deployed throughout Pattaya and its environs on Wednesday morning with the launch of a special operation to root out crime and "make the city livable".
Market raid yields 'lethal' contraband
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 03/05/2018
» A police crackdown at a market in Don Muang district on Wednesday found that almost every shop was selling illegal goods, including cosmetics and weight loss products.
75 foreigners detained for illegal stay, working
Gary Boyle, Published on 28/02/2018
» Seventy-five foreigners have been detained in police raids across the country aimed at overstayers, people working illegally and crime.