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Police put to the test
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 29/12/2025
» In 2025, Thailand faced a convergence of crimes and scandals that shook public confidence in institutions meant to protect society. From a deadly mass shooting in Bangkok to sprawling online scam networks, monk misconduct and a senior police scandal, the year exposed deep vulnerabilities linked to crime, governance and accountability, leaving lingering questions about reform and public trust.
Scam centre 'war room' picks up pace
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 01/09/2025
» The Royal Thai Police (RTP) has launched a full-time joint operation with Japan and India, the first of its kind, as part of the efforts to dismantle Cambodia-based call centre syndicates.
Gunman suspect held in high-security prison
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 14/01/2025
» Ekkalak Phaenoi, the suspected gunman in the murder of the former Cambodian opposition MP in Bangkok last week, is now being detained in the Bangkok Remand Prison with round-the-clock safety monitoring.
Safety blitz after Bangkok hotel fire
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 31/12/2024
» The Interior Ministry has instructed provincial governors nationwide to step up safety inspections at hotels, tourist attractions, and entertainment venues in the wake of a hotel fire near Khao San Road in Bangkok, which left three people dead and several injured on Sunday night.
Romance, friend impostor, SMS scams top fraud cases, police say
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 22/12/2024
» Romance scams, friend impostor scams, short messages with fraudulent links and false accusation calls have been the most common tricks used by scammers in 2024, a deputy spokesman for the Royal Thai Police Office revealed on Sunday.
Celebrity 'Film' reports to police over alleged B20m extortion
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 06/12/2024
» Actor-cum-singer Rattapoom "Film" Tokongsup turned himself in to the Crime Suppression Division (CSD) on Friday to answer charges of alleged extortion related to The iCon Group fraud case and defaming a popular television show host.
Crypto transfer tie to Thailand's iCon scam
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 20/10/2024
» The Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) is investigating the money trail of about 241 million USDT, a cryptocurrency, worth more than 8 billion baht, suspected to be linked with the fraud involving The iCon Group.
Police motorcyclist ordered to pay B27m for killing doctor on crossing
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 26/03/2024
» The Civil Court on Monday ordered a police motorcyclist who ran down and killed a doctor on a zebra crossing in 2022 to pay 27.3 million baht in compensation to her parents.
Immigration police prepare for holiday rush at airports
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 17/12/2023
» The Immigration Bureau has prepared a number of measures to facilitate air travel during the upcoming New Year holidays.
eGates available for outbound foreigners starting this week
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 12/12/2023
» Outbound foreign passengers at Suvarnabhumi airport can use automated border control systems (eGates) starting on Friday to help speed up the boarding process, Immigration Bureau chief Pol Lt Gen Itthipol Itthisanronnachai said yesterday.