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Ex-convict arrested with drugs, weapons in Surat Thani
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 29/10/2017
» SURAT THANI: A former convict in a robbery case was arrested during police raids on his house in Phun Phin district and a rented room in Tha Chang district on Friday, police said in a press conference on Sunday.
Angry abbot invites 'everybody' to use drugs at his temple
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 09/02/2016
» SURAT THANI - The abbot of a local temple was so fed up with drug addicts using the grounds for their nefarious activities he put up a big cloth banner sarcastically inviting all local people to use or sell drugs there and to even offer them as alms to monks.
Indian loan shark gang busted
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 22/04/2015
» SURAT THANI — A combined team of police and soldiers on Wednesday raided two houses in Ban Na Doem district and arrested seven Indian nationals over an illegal money lending business that charged 50% interest a month on loans.
Tourist killing sparks gun crackdown
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 03/01/2013
» Surat Thani governor Chatpong Chatphut on Thursday vowed to implement more restrictive firearms control measures and will announce the province’s tourist spots as gun-free zones within a year, following the fatal shooting of a British tourist on Koh Phangan.