BANGKOK, Thailand – Police have arrested 13 scam suspects and seized victim contact lists and swindle scripts at a house in Bang Phli district, Samut Prakan, while also apprehending a fugitive Korean fraudster hiding in Prachuap Khiri Khan, authorities announced on Tuesday. Three Indians Rescued in Pattaya After Fake Tour Scam, Held for Ransom Central […]
BANGKOK, Thailand – Commuters on the Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi Airport Rail Link faced delays for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, as trains operated on a reduced schedule and the operator again provided no clear explanation for the disruption. The service ran every 15 minutes instead of the usual nine-minute frequency, forcing the operator to deploy replacement […]
BANGKOK, Thailand – A Nigerian social media influencer and associate of Afrobeats star Davido has died following a fatal medical complication arising from a cosmetic penile enlargement procedure performed in Bangkok. Igho Ubiribo, known as Tiny and also as Ego, passed away in Thailand in March after receiving an injection of 40 millilitres of hyaluronic […]
SAMUT PRAKAN, Thailand – A luxury electric Porsche rolled backwards into a canal in Bang Phli district on 5 September after its owner left the vehicle unattended on a sloping frontage outside an automotive parts shop, sending the car across a road and into nearly five metres of water. The dramatic incident, captured on closed-circuit […]
BANGKOK, Thailand – Bangkok police have arrested a 40-year-old Singaporean fugitive wanted on drug and violence charges in his home country, seizing crystal methamphetamine, bomb-making precursor chemicals, and lethal poisons during a raid on a high-rise condominium in Bang Khae district on Thursday. The operation, led by Pol. Maj Gen Teeradej Thumsutee, deputy commissioner of […]
BANGKOK, Thailand – A fire destroyed eight homes in Ramkhamhaeng Soi 39 in Wang Thonglang district, displacing dozens of tenants before firefighters brought the blaze under control after about an hour. Emergency units from the Bang Kapi, Prawet, Ladprao, Bang Chan and Chaloem Phra Kiat fire stations responded around 7pm last evening after receiving reports […]
BANGKOK, Thailand – A former rescue worker deliberately rammed his pickup truck into a motorcycle carrying his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend, killing both in a violent collision on Bangkok-Nonthaburi Road, in an act of jealousy that has shocked the community. The suspect, who sustained serious injuries in the incident, is now under police guard […]
PATHUM THANI, Thailand – Police have seized 16,245 counterfeit memory cards after complaints that fake products sold online caused severe damage to customers’ data and computer systems, with the Economic Crime Suppression Division searching an unnumbered warehouse in Khlong Song, Khlong Luang district. Bangkok Police Smash Counterfeit Currency Ring, Arrest 4 Africans The raid followed […]
