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Seven held in kidnapping, suspected killing of Bangkok businessman
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 04/03/2026
» Police have detained seven people suspected of kidnapping the manager of a Bangkok medical instrument company, who was then believed to have been killed and his body burned in Lop Buri.
Thai immigration refutes reports 11 South Koreans abducted
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 29/10/2025
» The Immigration Bureau has refuted reports by South Korean media that 11 South Korean nationals were abducted in Thailand, confirming that seven had already returned to South Korea and the four others never entered the kingdom.
Police bust Indian scam gang for kidnapping
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 20/04/2025
» An Indian scam gang has been arrested in Thailand after abducting two fellow countrymen and demanding a ransom of 2.5 million rupees (approximately 976,000 baht) for each victim.
Indian men rescued from kidnapping gang in Samut Prakan
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 18/04/2025
» Two Indian men abducted for ransom by a gang led by their compatriots were rescued on Friday in Samut Prakan, along with a third intended victim. Thai police have seven suspects in custody.
Dead Chinese TikToker case hinges on DNA tests
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/07/2024
» The results of DNA testing conducted on samples taken from human remains believed to be that of a female Chinese TikToker are expected on Friday, according to the Police General Hospital’s Institute of Forensic Medicine (IFM).
Remains believed to be from missing Chinese woman found
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 13/07/2024
» Human remains found dumped in a deserted area of Chachoengsao are believed to belong to a missing Chinese woman who was reported to have been kidnapped for ransom in Bangkok nearly two weeks ago, say police.
Top court gets new chief
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 09/07/2024
» The Judicial Commission on Monday appointed Chanakarn Theeravechpolkul, president of the Juvenile and Family Division of the Supreme Court, as the new president of the Supreme Court.
15 years' jail for police who extorted B10m from Chinese
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 12/02/2024
» Five immigration officers have been sentenced to 15 years in jail for extorting 10 million baht worth of cryptocurrency from a Chinese businessman found in illegal possession of a Thai ID card in March last year.
Foreigners arrested over 'fake kidnapping'
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 28/01/2024
» Four foreigners in Pattaya have been arrested after staging a fake kidnapping of one of their number to fool the parents of the man into sending ransom money. Police found illicit drugs and guns in their room.
Chinese abductor may face rape charge
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 15/09/2023
» Police will ask the Criminal Court to detain a Chinese man accused of kidnapping a Chinese woman, who managed to escape from his car after it was involved in a minor accident in Bangkok.