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Police put to the test
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 29/12/2025
» In 2025, Thailand faced a convergence of crimes and scandals that shook public confidence in institutions meant to protect society. From a deadly mass shooting in Bangkok to sprawling online scam networks, monk misconduct and a senior police scandal, the year exposed deep vulnerabilities linked to crime, governance and accountability, leaving lingering questions about reform and public trust.
DSI turns to final suspect in collapse
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 14/06/2025
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has forwarded for prosecution a case concerning the final suspect in the use of nominees at a joint venture that oversaw the construction of the now-collapsed State Audit Office (SAO) building.
Suspect list grows as State Audit Office building probe widens
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 09/06/2025
» As investigations into the deadly collapse of the State Audit Office (SAO) building continue, the Metropolitan Police have signalled that more senior figures, including former and current top executives, may face criminal charges.
Graft claimed in police hotline bid
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 18/07/2023
» The Royal Thai Police (RTP) is to review a complaint regarding the bidding for the rights to operate its 191 emergency hotline.
59 held, drugs seized at Bangkok hotel
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 25/09/2021
» Fifty-nine people were arrested and some illicit drugs seized during a police raid on a hotel in Bangkok’s Ram Intra area in the early hours of Saturday.
Skipper accused of abusing Cambodian workers caught
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 11/09/2021
» A boat captain accused of abusing six Cambodian workers and cheating them out of their wages has been arrested in Samut Sakhon after almost five years on the run.
Vital den shootout footage missing
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 06/08/2020
» Closed-circuit television cameras seem to have been removed from the scene of Monday's shootout at a gambling den.
Prayut warns police after den shootout
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 05/08/2020
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has vowed he will "spare no one" if Monday night's shooting in Bangkok involved illegal police activity in connection with underground gambling.
Trang official caught for falsifying title deeds
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 02/11/2018
» A Trang land official and two accomplices have been arrested for allegedly colluding in falsifying title deeds for 95 rai of land in Hua Hin resort town with an estimated value of over 950 million baht.