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Thai citizenship-for-sale ring busted in Chiang Mai
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 22/01/2026
» Six officials, including two deputy district chiefs, have been arrested in Chiang Mai for allegedly falsifying permanent residency documents to grant Thai nationality to foreigners, mostly Chinese.
Supreme Court denies bail for “Uncle Phol” in toddler’s murder
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 14/08/2025
» The Supreme Court has rejected a bail request for Chaiphol “Uncle Phol” Wipha, convicted in the murder of a three-year-old girl, citing the severity of the offence and flight risk.
Pakistani man arrested for identity theft
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 25/04/2025
» A Pakistani man has been arrested for assuming the identity of a dead Thai citizen for more than 10 years, which allowed him to access services and obtain benefits reserved for Thai citizens, according to the police.
Executive of contractor for doomed Bangkok building arrested
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 19/04/2025
» The Department of Special Investigation has arrested a Chinese executive of the construction company that was building the State Audit Office tower in Bangkok, where dozens of people died when it collapsed during the March 28 earthquake.
Police take deported Thai call-centre workers to court
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 05/03/2025
» Cybercrime police on Wednesday took 93 Thais deported from Cambodia after being arrested during raids on call-scam centres in Poipet to court, seeking approval to detain them for a further 12 days.
13m speed pills seized in Prachuap Khiri Khan
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 01/10/2024
» Highway police seized over 13 million methamphetamine pills and arrested two couriers in Bang Saphan district of Prachuap Khiri Khan on Monday.
Deputy school director held for drug trafficking
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 27/03/2024
» The deputy director of a school in Nonthaburi and his close associate have been arrested for allegedly selling illicit drugs to customers, mostly civil servants.
Deputy police chief to face gambling-related money-laundering charge
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 17/03/2024
» Police have summonsed deputy national police chief Pol Gen Surachate Hakparn to face a money-laundering charge in connection with alleged online gambling.
Foreign suspects flee abroad
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/02/2024
» Police are coordinating with Interpol to seek the arrest of two foreign men allegedly involved in the murder of a Myanmar businessman inside a luxury apartment in Bangkok.
OAG staff get interim protection
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 11/02/2024
» The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) is probing a request by two senior prosecutors, who said their lives were threatened by a team of policemen involved in giant gambling sites.