PATTAYA, Thailand – An 80-year-old former Tourist Police officer was arrested after allegedly entering the home of a close female friend in Nong Prue while heavily drunk and carrying a loaded handgun, police said. The man, identified as former Police Senior Sergeant Major Somchai, was carrying a firearm with 11 rounds of ammunition, with officers […]
CHONBURI, Thailand – Rescue teams are still searching for a foreign man who was swept into a drainage canal in Nong Prue, Bang Lamung district, during heavy rain early on 24 September 2026. Electric Taxi Boats To Launch Along Bangkok Canal With 15 Piers The man was walking through flood water with two other foreign […]
CHONBURI, Thailand – Three Chinese women were rescued in the early hours of Wednesday after police were alerted that four men of their same nationality allegedly detained them for sexual abuse and extortion at a house in Bang Lamung district. More than 20 officers were deployed to search the two-storey house at around 12.30am after […]
CHON BURI, Thailand – A fishing boat carrying 22 crew members has sunk off the coast of Chon Buri, with three people confirmed dead, four missing and 15 rescued, marine authorities said. The S. Kanchanawari 888 reportedly sank about 10pm on Monday in the Samae San deep water channel, four to five hours off the […]
PATTAYA, Thailand – A police officer attached to Bang Lamung Police Station has been detained after allegedly firing multiple 9mm rounds inside a room in South Pattaya on 19 September. No injuries or deaths were reported after the shooting at accommodation in Soi Yensabai, off Pattaya Third Road. Police fire shots during drug car chase […]
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 17-year-old Thai male died after falling from the 11th floor of an apartment building in Pattaya’s Soi Pratumnak 6 on 17 September 2026. Police were called at 5.35pm to the rear of the building in Chon Buri, and the teenager was pronounced dead at the scene after falling from room 1131 […]
PATTAYA, Thailand – Five Indian tourists have filed a police complaint after alleging they were assaulted and forced to hand over money by a group they met near Pattaya Beach, with the men telling Pattaya City Police that around 24,000 baht in cash was missing after an alleged confrontation at a hotel in North Pattaya. […]
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thai police have arrested a 67-year-old Chinese man wanted in connection with a murder case who allegedly lived in Thailand for about 36 years using a fraudulently obtained Thai identity and operated several tourism businesses in Pattaya while acquiring land worth nearly 100 million baht. The fugitive, identified as Chu Che Chan, […]
