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Khao San raids crack down on laughing gas
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 07/06/2024
» Nineteen migrant workers were arrested for selling laughing gas-filled balloons to tourists during a police raid on entertainment venues and shops on Khao San Road in Bangkok.
Police nab 5 for fraud, e-cigs and drugs
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 30/03/2024
» Five foreigners were arrested this week in four separate cases involving call centre scams, e-cigarette sales and narcotics, Pol Maj Gen Panthana Nuchanart, deputy head of the Immigration Bureau (IB), said.
Massage parlour licence revoked after pub raid
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 03/06/2023
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration has revoked the licence of a massage parlour in Huai Khwang district following a police raid on a pub that was operating illegally inside the compound and where many Chinese tourists were found using drugs.
Chinese tourists nabbed in high-end pub raid
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 02/06/2023
» Almost 50 Chinese tourists were detained for questioning and a large quantity of illicit drugs were seized when police raided a pub in Huai Khwang district of Bangkok early Friday morning.
'Big Joke' faces down critics
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 17/02/2023
» Deputy national police chief Pol Gen Surachate Hakparn has vowed to stamp out graft rocking the Immigration Bureau (IB) and bring any corrupt officers to justice.
'We're on the triads' trail'
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 02/02/2023
» Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB) commissioner, Pol Lt Gen Thiti Saengsawang, has insisted police are handling a case related to a Chinese criminal syndicate transparently and in line with the law.
Sidelined DSI chief gives conflicting details
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 27/01/2023
» Police say the recently transferred chief of the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has given them conflicting details about alleged bribery involving his five subordinates during a raid on a property occupied by suspected Chinese criminals.
AG presses multiple charges against 'Tuhao', 40 others
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 20/01/2023
» The attorney-general has pressed multiple charges, including those related to narcotics and money laundering, against Chinese businessman Chaiyanat "Tuhao" Kornchayanant and 40 others.
Multiple charges against 'Tuhao' and others
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 19/01/2023
» The attorney-general has pressed multiple charges related to narcotics, organised transnational crime, money-laundering and more against Chinese businessman Chaiyanat “Tuhao” Kornchayanant and 40 others.
Officers face arrest over release of Chinese suspects in capital
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 17/01/2023
» Warrants have been issued against police officers who allegedly took a bribe in exchange for the release of Chinese suspects following a crackdown on the home of a former Republic of Nauru consul-general last month in Bangkok.