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‘Biggest’ Israeli drug dealer on Koh Phangan arrested
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 14/02/2026
» SURAT THANI - A major Israeli drug dealer, who operated out of the restaurant he owned on Koh Phangan, was arrested on Friday with narcotics worth over 50 million baht seized, authorities said.
Four held in betting site crackdown
News, Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 24/05/2025
» The Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) arrested four suspects on suspicion of running an illegal online gambling network with alleged ties to a local politician in Songkhla province.
Mantra fails to work for drug suspect
News, Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 22/07/2024
» SURAT THANI: Tourist police arrested a Nigerian man for alleged cocaine possession and overstaying for nearly nine years in Koh Phangan district.
Nigerian arrested on Thailand's Phangan island for selling cocaine, overstay
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 21/07/2024
» SURAT THANI: Tourist police arrested a Nigerian man for cocaine possession and overstaying for nearly nine years in Koh Phangan district.
Illegal migrants say job brokerage fees soaring
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 12/05/2022
» SONGKHLA: Myanmar job seekers arrested in Ratthaphum district told officials their brokerage fees had skyrocketed to 80,000 baht each, from 20,000 to 40,000 baht previously, because of the harsh crackdown on illegal migrants.
57 Malaysia-bound migrants arrested in Songkhla
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 20/07/2019
» SONGKHLA: Fifty-seven illegal migrant workers from Myanmar were arrested in a rubber plantation in Sadao district on Saturday while awaiting transport to Malaysia.
Slave labour trafficking to Malaysia on the rise
News, Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 09/07/2019
» Eight Myanmar and two Thai nationals were arrested today in a crackdown on a human-trafficking gang transporting illegal migrant workers from Myanmar to Malaysia, police said.
Slave labour trafficking to Malaysia on the rise
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 08/07/2019
» Eight Myanmar and two Thai nationals were arrested on Monday in a crackdown on a human-trafficking gang transporting illegal Myanmar migrant workers from Myanmar to Malaysia, police said.
Love snares fugitive suspect who visited wife in jail
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 26/07/2018
» SONGKHLA: Their life torn apart by drugs, love drew them back together - and put both behind bars.
Govt blitz on foreign buses stirs concern
News, Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 15/01/2018
» Songkhla: Authorities have been urged to issue clear guidelines on the use of foreign-registered buses in the southern province of Songkhla following the recent seizure of Malaysian buses in Hat Yai.