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Car-pawning scams broken up
News, Online Reporters, Published on 21/08/2025
» Police have made seven arrests in two separate cases in which people desperate for money were persuaded to pawn their cars, after which the scammers sold them off in Thailand and abroad. The damages exceeded 100 million baht.
‘Hi-so Luk Nat’ held on threat and drug charges
News, Published on 07/08/2025
» Police have arrested “Hi-so Luk Nat”, a wealthy Bangkok resident who became a high-profile figure in anti-government protests in 2021, on drug charges and seized numerous weapons after a woman accused him of threatening her and forcing her to take drugs.
Cyber police bust major gambling website, seize assets worth B56m
Published on 06/08/2025
» Police have seized cash, luxury cars and other assets, worth about 56 million baht in all, and arrested a man operating a major gambling website at a luxury house in Khlong Luang district of Pathum Thani.
Temple abbot now accused of having three 'wives'
Online Reporters, Published on 21/07/2025
» The former abbot of Wat Nakhon Sawan, who left the monkhood under a cloud on Saturday, is facing intense scrutiny -- now accused of secretive affairs with three women, one a senior civil servant who exposed the scandal in a fit of jealousy.
Thaksin attends Criminal Court for lese-majeste hearing
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 01/07/2025
» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra appeared at the Criminal Court on Tuesday to hear testimony by prosecution witnesses in a lese-majeste case that arose from an interview he gave in South Korea in 2015.
Protesters demand Thai PM’s ouster over leaked call
News, Published on 28/06/2025
» Thousands of protesters gathered at Victory Monument in Bangkok on Saturday demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra over a leaked phone call between her and former Cambodian premier Hun Sen.
Transnational sex traffickers arrested in Thailand
News, Published on 19/06/2025
» Two Singaporean men and a Thai man have been arrested in Thailand on charges of transnational trafficking of women for prostitution in the city-state.
Questions persist about Thai police helicopter crash
News, Published on 28/05/2025
» Questions persist about a helicopter crash that killed three police officers in Prachuap Khiri Khan last week, with online posts indicating ongoing malfunction problems and asking whether poor maintenance or pilot error had caused the tragedy.
Bank employees in Pattaya charged with helping Chinese scammers
Published on 21/05/2025
» Eleven people, four of them Pattaya bank employees, have been arrested on charges of helping Chinese scammers falsify documents used to open bank accounts.
Court detains disrobed abbot on embezzlement charges
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 17/05/2025
» The disrobed former abbot of Wat Rai Khing and a young female associate have been remanded in custody on charges of embezzling 300 million baht from the famous Buddhist temple in Nakhon Pathom.