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Raids in Chon Buri and Phuket hobble major drug ring
Online Reporters, Published on 08/11/2025
» Raids spanning seven locations in Chon Buri and Phuket disrupted a major narcotics network and led to the arrest of its mastermind on Saturday, police said.
Car-pawning scams broken up
News, Online Reporters, Published on 21/08/2025
» Police have made seven arrests in two separate cases in which people desperate for money were persuaded to pawn their cars, after which the scammers sold them off in Thailand and abroad. The damages exceeded 100 million baht.
Two ex-prosecutors jailed in ‘Boss’ hit-run case
Online Reporters, Published on 22/04/2025
» Former deputy attorney-general Nate Naksuk has been sentenced to three years in jail and another ex-prosecutor was given two years for helping Red Bull scion Vorayuth “Boss” Yoovidhya in the 2012 hit-and-run in which a police officer in Bangkok was killed.
Torture convict ‘Joe Ferrari’ found hanged in prison
Online Reporters, Published on 08/03/2025
» Thitisan “Joe Ferrari” Utthanaphon, a policeman convicted of the torture-killing of a drug suspect in 2021, was found hanged in his cell at Klong Prem Central Prison in Bangkok on Friday night.
Graft-busters implicate 15 in ‘Boss’ hit-and-run case
Online Reporters, Published on 06/09/2023
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has found 15 senior police officers and prosecutors guilty of mishandling the notorious 2012 hit-and-run case involving Red Bull scion Vorayuth “Boss” Yoovidhya.
Beauty contestant, others charged with abduction, ransom of Chinese man
Online Reporters, Published on 18/04/2023
» A former beauty contestant is among six suspects arrested over the abduction and 3.93-million-baht ransom of her wealthy former Chinese boyfriend.
Cocaine charge against fugitive Red Bull scion has lapsed
Online Reporters, Published on 02/08/2022
» The charge of cocaine abuse brought against Red Bull heir Vorayuth "Boss" Yoovidhya during the high-profile hit-and-run case in 2012 has now lapsed because the statute of limitations has expired under recent changes to narcotics offences laws, Office of the Attorney General spokesman Prayut Petcharakhun said on Tuesday.
Ruling on 'Joe Ferrari' case set for June 8
Online Reporters, Published on 25/03/2022
» Seven former policemen accused of murdering a drug suspect by suffocating him with a plastic bag will learn their fate on June 8, the Central Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct Cases has announced.
Victim's parents join plaintiff team in 'Joe Ferrari' case
Online Reporters, Published on 19/11/2021
» The parents of a drug suspect allegedly tortured to death by seven police officers have joined public prosecutors in suing the officers in court, demanding 1.55 million baht in compensation for the loss of their son.
Prosecutors indict 'Joe Ferrari' torture cop
Online Reporters, Published on 15/11/2021
» Public prosecutors on Monday took the high-profile murder case involving a former police station chief and his six-member team to the Central Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct Cases.