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Facebook plea pays off
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 27/05/2013
» When Pol Lt Col Thanin Chindamaee received a Facebook message from a 17-year-old girl asking for his help to escape from a brothel in South Korea, at first he didn't believe it was serious.
Aunt disputes 'rescued' girl's story of forced prostitution
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 24/05/2013
» A 17-year-old girl who was helped to leave South Korea after contacting a policeman on Facebook and complaining of forced prostitution will be brought in for further questioning after her aunt gave a different account of events, Pol Maj Gen Pol Maj Gen Chawalit Sawaengphuet said on Friday.
Aunt accused of procuring niece held
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 23/05/2013
» A 43-year-old woman wanted by Thai police for allegedly luring her 17-year-old niece into prostitution in South Korea was arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport late on Thursday.
Warrants seek Korean sex traders
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 22/05/2013
» The Criminal Court on Ratchadapisek Road on Wednesday approved arrest warrants for two Thai women and a South Korean man accused of luring a 17-year-old girl into the sex trade in Seoul before she was rescued last weekend.
Online sex services 'booming'
Online Reporters, Published on 09/05/2013
» Online prostitution has become increasingly open and ubiquitous in Thailand - just type in or paste "ขายตัว" (kai tua, meaning prostitution or selling oneself in Thai) into the Facebook search engine and a long list of digital "mamasans" will appear in the result page.
Spa raided, underage prostitutes held
Online Reporters, Published on 09/05/2013
» Bangkok police raided a spa on Vibhavadi Rangsit Road on Wednesday night and detained nine prostitutes, including three under 18-year-olds.
Ex-lover charged in butchered body case
News, Published on 26/04/2013
» Police have charged a noodle vendor over the slaying and dismemberment of a young bank clerk whose hacked up body parts were found dumped in a dry canal in Chai Nat last week.
Australian faces child sex tourism charges
Online Reporters, Published on 04/04/2013
» An Australian man has been charged with child sex tourism offences in his home country after allegedly arranging for his 13-year-old son to visit a prostitute while on holiday in Thailand.
Sadist gets 50 years for violent rape
Online Reporters, Published on 29/03/2013
» The Criminal Court on Friday sentenced a man to 50 years in prison and his wife to 10 years as an accomplice for their roles in a sadistic rape of a woman who worked at their company.
17-year-old girl arrested for pimping
Online Reporters, Published on 26/03/2013
» Police arrested a 17-year-old mamasan and two young women in a sting operation in Lampang province on Sunday night.