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Vietnamese pickpockets rounded up
Online Reporters, Published on 15/06/2018
» Police have arrested 15 Vietnamese pickpockets they say preyed on visitors to Bangkok's major tourist venues.
Pickpockets preying on foreign tourists
Online Reporters, Published on 25/11/2015
» CHIANG MAI -- Pickpockets lifted cash and mobile phones from at least nine foreign tourists watching the lantern parade marking the annual Yi Peng Festival in this tourist city on Tuesday night, police said.
Mourners easy target for transnational pickpockets
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 21/11/2016
» The large gathering of mourners for His Majesty the King outside the Grand Palace has been a gold mine for crooks, with some having taken the trouble to fly from other countries to take advantage of the unsuspecting crowds.
Mongolian pickpockets arrested
Sutthiwit Chayutworakan, Published on 21/03/2019
» Three Mongolian nationals seen on security camera footage pickpocketing travellers at Suvarnabhumi airport two weeks ago were arrested when they returned to Thailand to steal again.
Vietnamese pickpockets nabbed in Pathum Thani
Pongpat Wongyala, Published on 15/04/2019
» A Vietnamese couple have been arrested for allegedly pickpocketing a visitor at an amusement park in Pathum Thani.
Algerian pickpockets caught at Suvarnabhumi airport
Online Reporters, Published on 05/05/2017
» Two Algerian men have been arrested and charged with pickpocketing at Suvarnabhumi airport passenger terminal.
Scams to look out for this festive season
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 26/12/2019
» As the world gets ready to ring in the New Year, the Crime Suppression Division (CSD) has issued a warning, asking people to look out for scammers who will stop at nothing to fool potential victims.
New immigration chief bullish
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 29/04/2019
» Fresh from his move from the Border Patrol Police Bureau, newly appointed Immigration Bureau (IB) commissioner Pol Lt Gen Sompong Chingduang has given assurances that his performance will be up to scratch in his new role.
Young mum nabbed as gold store thief
News, Published on 16/06/2018
» Young mum held for gold shop theft
Old scams to dog the new year
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 28/12/2015
» Theft and scam crimes will cause big headaches for police next year as the economic slowdown is likely to drag along and Thailand remains a popular hideout for foreign wrongdoers. Police believe they will face challenges from both local thieves and foreign scammers.