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Online fraud rises, losses fall
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 10/02/2026
» The Anti Cyber Scam Centre (ACSC) has reported a sharp rise in online fraud cases, with nearly 8,000 cases recorded nationwide in just one week, though the average loss per case has declined.
MPB lauds big drop in city crime rate
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 18/01/2026
» Bangkok's overall crime rate declined in 2025, while arrest rates improved, reflecting more proactive policing across the capital, says the Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB).
Police urge joint effort in vape war
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/04/2024
» The Consumer Protection Police Division (CPPD) is asking for a concerted push to help protect Thai youths from the negative health consequences posed by e-cigarettes.
Police look to reskill
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 07/01/2024
» As people become increasingly reliant on online technology for daily activities, from buying essentials to accessing entertainment, scams on the internet are expected to remain a prominent trend this year, according to Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) commissioner Pol Lt Gen Jirabhop Bhuridej.
New Year deaths down 23%
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 04/01/2024
» Road accidents over the New Year holiday killed 212 people and injured 1,860 others, with both figures substantially down on those from last year, according to official statistics.
Thais 13th on firearm owners list
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 05/10/2023
» Thais own around 10.3 million guns, putting Thailand in 13th place globally for small gun possession, according to a Switzerland-based Small Arms Survey (SAS) report in 2017.
Man busted at airport for illicit pills
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 24/01/2023
» A 57-year-old man was arrested on arrival at Suvarnabhumi airport with 79,200 anti-anxiety and stimulant medication pills in his luggage, Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) secretary-general Wichai Chaimongkol said yesterday.
1,500 arrested for online fraud, gambling in 2022
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 12/01/2023
» More than 1,500 people were arrested for online fraud and gambling last year, said the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DES).
Police, City Hall hash out safety measures for meet
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 03/11/2022
» The Royal Thai Police (RTP) and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) discussed safety measures yesterday for Apec 2022 this month, after a request by Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon.
CIB warns of rising cybercrime
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 07/01/2022
» A crime assessment by the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) indicates that cybercrime activities will spike this year as people increasingly rely on the internet due to the pandemic.