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Australian arrested in Pattaya after compatriot robbed of B21m
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 09/05/2025
» An Australian man wanted for robbing a compatriot of 21 million baht in Phuket and Samui has been arrested in Pattaya, police say.
Phuket beefs up controls on foreigners after surge in crime
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 02/03/2025
» Phuket, in association with international consulates, is ramping up its immigration screenings and crackdowns on illegal activities following a surge in the number of drug-related crimes and foreigners working on the island illegally.
Phuket doc to appeal Swiss case
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 31/10/2024
» Phuket: The lawyer of the woman doctor who claimed she was kicked in the back by a Swiss man while she was sitting in front of his villa in Phuket in February has appealed against the court's decision to dismiss the case.
Roundup sees 1,000 held
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 19/07/2023
» PHUKET: More than 1,000 drugs suspects were arrested in seven southern provinces during the "Sayob Andaman (Defeating Andaman) 7/66" operation by Provincial Police Division 8.
Russians top list of crimes by foreigners
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 25/03/2023
» More than 180 foreigners have faced criminal charges in the southern resort province of Phuket since the start of the year, with the top three offenders being nationals from Russia, France and the United Kingdom.
Myanmar men arrested for ransom-murder
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 19/07/2022
» RANONG: Two Myanmar men have been arrested for the murder of the father of two local politicians after demanding 8 million baht ransom, police said.
Slain Indian's relatives cancel visit
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 14/02/2022
» PHUKET: Relatives of the Indian man who was shot dead on this island province on Feb 4 cancelled their visit to take his body back to India, police said on Monday.
Court issues warrants for men linked with Sandhu murder
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 14/02/2022
» The Phuket Court has issued arrest warrants for two Canadian nationals suspected of murdering Indian gangster Jimi Singh Sandhu on the island province this month.
Pearl loses its lustre
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 13/02/2022
» Phuket, as does any attraction, relies on having a positive image among potential visitors. However, such an image is always vulnerable to being sullied by high-profile crimes as well as a perceived lack of safety.
Gangster's kin to pick up body
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 12/02/2022
» PHUKET: The family of the Indian gangster murdered by suspected hitmen last week will arrive in the next few days to take his body back to India, national police chief Suwat Jangyodsuk said yesterday.