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Songkran drive-by warning
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 10/04/2018
» Revellers are being urged to stop their vehicles before throwing water over pedestrians in a bid to reduce Songkran traffic accidents, as hospitals prepare emergency response measures and medical facilities.
Police to get wage hikes
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 29/03/2018
» Work on the much-anticipated reform of the police force has been completed with highlights including a pay rise for more than 100,000 officers and brighter career prospects for inquiry officers, the panel in charge said Wednesday.
Nepal crash followed confusion over plane's path
Gary Boyle, Published on 13/03/2018
» KATHMANDU: A plane crash at Nepal's main airport killed 49 of the 71 people on board, police said Tuesday, as an investigation was ordered into the cause of an accident that occurred after apparent confusion over landing instructions.
Controversial ex-cop Salang dies in mall plunge
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 26/02/2018
» Former deputy national police chief Pol Gen Salang Bunnag died on Sunday after falling from the 7th floor of a shopping centre in Nonthaburi. He was 81.
17 dead in Florida high school shooting
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 15/02/2018
» A former student opened fire at a Florida high school on Wednesday, killing 17 people and sending students running out into the streets. SWAT team members swarmed in before authorities took the gunman into custody.
A friend in need
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 06/02/2018
» Former national police chief Somyot Poompunmuang admitted on Monday that he had borrowed a huge sum of money from the fugitive owner of the Victoria's Secret Massage brothel, Kampol Wirathepsuporn.
Cop sacked, accused of framing, extorting Canadian
Gary Boyle, Published on 30/01/2018
» A traffic policeman based at Bangkok’s Lumpini station has been dismissed from the force and faces "drastic action" for allegedly trying to extort a Canadian national by placing drugs in his possession.
'Icebox killer' sentenced to almost 44 years
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 19/12/2017
» A Bangkok court has sentenced an Irish man to 43 years and 10 months in jail for attempting to kill a policeman, forging passports and moving the dismembered body of an American businessman found in a freezer in a high-profile case last year.
Police connection to Yingluck escape admitted (Updated Saturday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 22/09/2017
» A former commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Bureau is suspected of masterminding the escape of ex-prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra after a police colonel admitted during questioning he was ordered to help Ms Yingluck flee, a source says.
Extradition papers prepared for 'Boss' (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/09/2017
» After Interpol posted its red notice for Vorayuth "Boss" Yoovidhya, Thai authorities say they are ready to send an extradition request to any country able to arrest the Red Bull energy drink scion.