Thailand Leading Cop Suspended Over Alleged Involvement in Online Gambling and Money Laundering
National—
At 5:30 PM, on April 18th, 2024, Pol. Gen. Kittirat Phanphet, the acting commissioner general of the Royal Thai Police, publicly revealed the suspension of Pol. Gen. Surachet Hakparn after the investigative committee deliberated...
Southern Criminals Ambush Yala Police Officer, Prompting Heightened Alert
Yala—
At 12:00 AM, on April 19th, 2024, Bannang Sata police officers received a report of a group of southern criminals reportedly firing shots at a Bannang Sata police officer in Bannang Sata, Yala
The Bannang...
Thai Police Capture French Mastermind Allegedly Involved in Kidnap and Ransom Scheme
Bangkok—
At 10:00 PM, on April 18th, 2024, Thai metropolitan investigative police captured a French mastermind who was allegedly involved in the kidnap and ransom scheme of a millionaire’s daughter at a hotel in Silom,...
Thai Pickpocket Arrested in Pattaya After Stealing from Foreign Tourists
Pattaya —
Pattaya Tourist Police arrested a Thai female pickpocket who stole from foreign tourists during the Songkran festival celebrations on Walking Street.
At 2:46 AM on April 19th, 2024, Pattaya Tourist Police officers apprehended...
Thai Tourist Assaulted at Songkran Festival in Sattahip Reportedly for Just Dancing
Sattahip, Chonburi —
A Thai tourist from Chiang Mai was smacked in the head with the blunt end of a pistol at the Nong Chap Tao Temple in Sattahip, Chonburi, Thursday night reportedly for just...
Chinese Nationals Allegedly Steal Diamond Bracelet Worth 1 Million Baht from Siam Paragon, Escape...
Bangkok—
At 7:00 PM, on April 17th, 2024, Pathumwan investigative police officers and relevant agencies investigated a case of two Chinese individuals allegedly stealing a diamond bracelet “Yellow Gold” from the Van Cleef & Arpels...
Thai Police Crack Down on Transnational Criminals in ‘The Purge’ Operation, Seize Assets Worth...
National—
On April 17th, 2024, Mueang Thong Thani Royal Thai Police officers and relevant agencies held a press conference on “The Purge” operation to eradicate transnational criminals on Hybid-Scam networks. More than 250 million baht...
UPDATE: Alleged Gunman Who Killed One and Injured Three During Sattahip Songkran Surrenders
Sattahip, Chonburi —
A Thai man who allegedly shot and killed one person and injured three others, including a 13-year-old girl, during a Songkran celebration in Sattahip, Chonburi, surrendered himself to police last evening, April...
Mentally Ill Son Questioned in Gruesome Beheading of Rubber Planter Father in Songkhla
Songkhla—
On April 16th, 2024, Sadao police officers received a report of a man being beheaded at a residence on a rubber plantation in Sadao, Songkhla.
The Sadao investigative and forensic police were dispatched to the...
Four People Injured in Brawl Between Vendors at Pattaya Bali Hai Pier
Pattaya —
Four people were injured, one seriously, in a brawl between vendors at the Bali Hai Pier in Pattaya on Wednesday morning, April 17th, 2024. The brawl also involved a knife.
The incident occurred at...
