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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.
A waterway of life is turning deadly
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 18/06/2025
» The Kok River, once a lifeline for communities across northern Thailand, is facing an environmental catastrophe.
Cosmetic surgeon ordered to pay B4.1m in patient death
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 27/12/2023
» NONTHABURI: The Nonthaburi Provincial Court on Wednesday ordered a surgeon to pay 4.1 million baht in compensation to the family of a 21-year-old woman who died during a breast augmentation operation in 2020.
Woman succumbs to injury
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 14/10/2023
» A 30-year-old woman, one of five people injured when a 14-year-old boy went on a shooting rampage at Siam Paragon in Bangkok earlier this month, died early yesterday morning, police said.
Ex-cop held for pickup theft had dark past
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 27/07/2023
» A former police officer arrested in Lampang on charges of stealing a pickup truck in Kanchanaburi was found to have been the subject of a double murder investigation that led to his dismissal from the force nine years ago, authorities say.
Police headquarters commander shot dead 'by wife'
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 19/02/2023
» Pol Lt Gen Panya Pinsuk, 59, commander of the Royal Thai Police Office, was found shot dead at his home on Sunday afternoon and the Bangkok police chief said his wife killed him out of stress.
Thai hit-and-run driver to be extradited to US
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 15/02/2023
» A 57-year-old Thai woman wanted for a fatal hit-and-run accident in the United States on Jan 1 has been arrested in Ratchaburi and will be extradited for trial, police said.
Defibrillators stolen from police traffic booths
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 25/01/2023
» Thieves have made off with 27 defibrillators kept at police traffic control kiosks throughout the capital city for use during medical emergencies.
Police warning on April Fool's Day pranks
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 01/04/2022
» A police spokesman warned on Friday that acceptable April Fool's Day pranks do not include posting damaging fake news on the internet, which could incur serious penalties.
Pre-dawn raid nets underaged sex workers
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 25/11/2020
» Twelve people were detained by police following a pre-dawn raid on a spa on Rattanathibet Road in Nonthaburi's Muang district on Tuesday.