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THAILAND

2,000kg of meth seized on Samui-bound ferry

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 10/04/2026

» Police on Friday seized nearly 2,000 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine that was being smuggled in a pickup truck loaded onto a ferry bound for the southern tourist island of Koh Samui, at a pier in Bangkok. Four suspects were arrested.

THAILAND

Large-scale forest encroachment probed in Ranong

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 10/04/2026

» The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has filed a complaint against a group of investors and state officials accused of colluding to encroach on more than 3,000 rai of pristine rainforest in Ranong, causing damage estimated at over 200 million baht.

THAILAND

NACC delivers evidence in MPs' lese-majeste case

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 10/04/2026

» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) delivered case files to the Supreme Court in a high-profile ethics case against 44 former Move Forward Party (MFP) MPs who signed a proposal to amend Section 112 of the Criminal Code, the lese majeste law.

THAILAND

Operation targets 'zombie e-cigarette' drug network

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 10/04/2026

» Police have launched "Operation Anti Zombies" in a nationwide crackdown on a criminal network smuggling the anaesthetic agent etomidate across four provinces, including Bangkok, for use in so-called "zombie e-cigarettes".

THAILAND

Attorney-General backs charges in Klatham MP's cases

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 08/04/2026

» The Attorney-General has ordered the prosecution of Klatham Party politician Chonnaput Naksua and two associates in separate cases linked to illegal online gambling and money laundering, with investigators instructed to bring all suspects to prosecutors for court action.

THAILAND

Thai drug kingpin with B1m bounty extradited from Korea

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 08/04/2026

» A fugitive Thai drug kingpin with a 1-million-baht bounty, who was wanted under 60 arrest warrants and played dead, was arrested in South Korea and extradited to Thailand on Tuesday.

THAILAND

Online scams targeting smaller victims on the rise

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 06/04/2026

» The Anti-Cyber Scam Centre (ACSC) recorded 7,366 online crime cases over the past week, with losses exceeding 407 million baht, as authorities warned of a shift towards smaller individual targets and a rise in job-related scams.

THAILAND

Couple arrested for forcing children to beg for nine years

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 02/04/2026

» NAKHON PATHOM — Police have arrested a husband and wife accused of operating a child begging network that allegedly exploited minors for up to nine years, forcing them to wear school uniforms, meet daily cash targets or risk abuse.

THAILAND

Six people arrested over fake ID scheme

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 01/04/2026

» Six people, including a deputy district chief and staff at the Wang Noi district office in Ayutthaya, have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a corruption scheme that illegally issued identification cards to foreign nationals.

THAILAND

South Korean scam gang busted in Bangkok

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 30/03/2026

» Police raided a rented house in Bangkok and arrested eleven South Koreans suspected of operating a scam that defrauded victims in their home country of about 65 million baht.