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Women file reports against 'farang-finding' scam
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 21/09/2023
» Many Thai women say they have been scammed by a matchmaking service on Facebook after paying money in the hope of finding love with a foreign man.
Thai brides flee as sweet talk sours
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/07/2023
» Women hired to marry Chinese men risk breaking the law both in China and Thailand, warned the police on Saturday.
Police charge celebrity couple
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 15/09/2022
» Pattanapon "DJ Man" Minthakhin and his singer-wife Suteewan "Baitoey" Thaweesin on Wednesday reported to the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) to acknowledge three charges in connection with the Forex-3D online Ponzi fraud.
Sex offender caught after 8-year run
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 13/06/2022
» Tracking down modern fugitives who are determined to remain under the radar requires expertise, as well as resources and dedication. The work leading to the June 5 arrest of a British man wanted in the UK on child pornography charges was no exception.
US vows to support free press, bilateral relations
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 18/11/2021
» The United States will support the Thai press as free and independent journalism is an integral part of freedom of expression and democracy, said US Embassy Charge d'Affaires Michael Heath.
'Serpent' a huge TV draw
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/05/2021
» The Netflix limited series The Serpent has revisited the crime spree of conman and killer Charles Sobhraj who was linked to the unsolved murders of Western tourists on the so-called Hippie Trail of Southeast Asia in the early 1970s.
Aggressive gun owners a new worry
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 08/03/2020
» Deadly shootings at shopping malls have never been a pressing issue in Thailand until early this year.
Sex tours sites prompt clean-up
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 27/04/2018
» Police are looking into a sex tour scandal after a foreign report emerged claiming that companies are offering steamy vacations to Western travellers with particular emphasis being placed on resort destinations such as Pattaya and Phuket.
Police get wise to Russian crime
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 18/04/2017
» Immigration Bureau police are looking to better regulate expatriates who have been living in Thailand long enough to have become influential figures in major tourist districts.
CSD steps in to Lee hit-and-run case in Songkhla
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 14/12/2015
» A closer look at the recent murder of a wealthy Malaysian businessman in Songkhla has alerted the Crime Suppression Division (CSD) to an influential foreign figure who may be keeping local police from investigating the case in earnest.