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Man caught for fake euros
News, Published on 10/06/2019
» An Iranian man has been arrested and charged with exchanging a fake €500 banknote for Thai baht, Pol Lt Col Piyapong Ensan, a Pattaya tourist police investigator, said yesterday.
Foreigners caught for prostitution, fraud
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 08/06/2019
» An Uzbek woman has been arrested at a condominium in Bangkok after eight years on the run from authorities in her country.
Tourists arrested over powder scattered at Kyoto castle
Published on 19/04/2018
» KYOTO: Three Taiwanese women have been arrested on suspicion of entering Nijo Castle, a Unesco World Heritage site in Kyoto, with the aim of blotting it with powder in April 2017, police said on Thursday.
Authorities acting fast after disasters sap tourist confidence
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 22/01/2018
» PHUKET: A spate of tourist speedboat accidents that have injured many foreign and Thai passengers has prompted officials to expedite stricter safety measures to allay the fears of prospective tourists who plan to visit popular marine attractions in Krabi and Phuket.
Foreign 'Romeos' continue preying on wealthy Thai women
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 22/01/2018
» Foreign gangs behind romance scams targeting wealthy Thai women are flourishing, despite intensive efforts to crack down on the crime.
Six Taiwanese arrested for call scam
Online Reporters, Published on 21/01/2018
» Tourist police arrested six Taiwanese men in Bangkok and Samut Prakan province for allegedly stealing money from victims of a call scam.
Three Phuket airport luggage handlers arrested for theft
Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 21/01/2018
» PHUKET: Police arrested three men aged 23-30 for allegedly stealing from passengers' luggage at Phuket airport.
Milestones
News, Published on 21/01/2018
» Sentenced: By the Criminal Court to 80 and a half years in prison, serial bomber Watana Pumret. The 63-year-old was most famously convicted of the Phramongkutklao Hospital bombing last year. So far, for four bombings and an explosive cache, Watana has received prison sentences of 111 years and six months plus fines of 1,475 baht. He has two other cases to go.
Cops nab 'major broker' in ivory smuggling network
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/01/2018
» Police have arrested a major wildlife trafficker suspect believed to run illegal businesses with rhino smugglers in Africa.
Purge starts of encroachers on Samui, Phangan
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 17/01/2018
» SURAT THANI: Authorities are gearing up for action against people illegally occupying land on Koh Samui and Koh Phangan after an aerial survey revealed large scale forest encroachment on the two tourist islands.