Thailand Crime & Accident Reports — Police News
Father Seeks Help for Son Claiming to Be Comedian's Child
A 22-year-old man in Udon Thani claimed a famous comedian was his biological father, citing a "mind-reading device," but police found no connection; his father revealed the young man has a history of drug use and psychiatric issues requirin
Police Build Home for Bedridden Accident Victim
Police and volunteers built a permanent home for 51-year-old Kamphanthai Kamprom, who became bedridden after a motor vehicle accident, on a Bangkok plot near Nawamintrachinuthit Girls School 2.
Police Arrest 18-Year-Old Shooter in Killing of 15-Year-Old Boy
An 18-year-old was arrested for fatally shooting a 15-year-old boy near Bangkok on July 20, with police attributing the killing to a dispute that escalated a week earlier.
Speeding Motorcycle Runs Red Light, Hits Student Crossing Zebra Crossing
A speeding motorcycle ran a red light and struck a 13-year-old student crossing legally at a zebra crossing in Samut Prakan, causing severe leg and back injuries. Security footage confirmed the student had the green light before impact.
Thai Woman Reports Police Inaction After Armed Myanmar Men Invade Home
A Kanchanaburi woman reported that police refused to file a complaint after armed Myanmar nationals invaded her home and threatened her family in apparent retaliation for a report about their food stall.
Two Beauty Pageant Contestants Allege Coach Pocketed Entry Fees
Two beauty pageant contestants allege their coach in Pathum Thani pocketed thousands of baht in entry fees by charging them 6,000 baht while vendors donated services worth far less.
Car Bomb Explodes at Tanyong Police Station in Narathiwat
An improvised explosive device hidden in a Toyota sedan detonated at Tanyong Police Station in Narathiwat on July 21, causing significant damage but no injuries. Security forces secured the scene as investigators prepared to examine the bla
Man Rushed to Hospital After Prank Ring Gets Stuck
A 41-year-old homeless man was rushed to Udon Thani Hospital after a brass ring became stuck around his genitals in a prank, causing severe swelling and cutting off blood circulation.
Young Buddhist Monk Arrested With Methamphetamine Pills
A 34-year-old Buddhist monk was arrested at a Phatthalung temple with 14 methamphetamine pills, followed hours later by the arrest of a local distributor with 76 pills in Pa Phayom District.
Police Bust Drug Smuggling Ring, Arrest Six Vietnamese Women
Police in Bangkok arrested six Vietnamese women and seized over 2 kilograms of methamphetamine in raids across four locations, dismantling a smuggling ring that hid drugs in tamarind paste containers bound for overseas.
Police Arrest Four Men in Armed Home Invasion
Four men were arrested in Pathum Thani after an armed home invasion on July 18, with police seizing a homemade pistol and two motorcycles used in the attack on a rival group member's residence.
Myanmar Man Arrested Smuggling High-Tech FPV Drones Into Thailand
Myanmar national arrested at Mae Sod border attempting to smuggle advanced FPV drones into Thailand; police seized four assembled drones and components worth significant value during inspection of suspicious shipments.