Thailand Crime & Accident Reports — Police News
Mercedes Driver Tailgates, Cuts Off Truck, Reverses to Crash
A Udon Thani woman's cargo truck was hit after a red Mercedes driver tailgated, cut her off, and reversed into her vehicle on Highway 2, then fled the scene on July 16. Police are investigating the hit-and-run incident using dashcam footage
Seizure At Wheel: Driver Hits Scrap Collector, Plunges Into Canal
A driver in Chanthaburi suffered a medical episode and lost control of his vehicle, striking and killing a 51-year-old scrap collector before plunging into a roadside canal on July 16.
Influencer Pond Demands Accountability Over Donation Fraud Claims
Rescue influencer Pond Chakrakeyset faces allegations of misappropriating 81.9 million baht from 246 million baht in donations, with claims he made thousands of small withdrawals over time. Pond has demanded the person who leaked evidence c
Police Bust Drug Party in Mukdahan, Arrest 14 Thai and Lao Suspects
Police raided a birthday party in Mukdahan on July 16 and arrested 14 suspects—9 Thai and 5 Laotian nationals—after finding ketamine and methamphetamine-laced liquid at the scene. All those detained face drug possession and use charges.
Muay Thai Fighter Ejected For Match-Fixing For 200,000 Baht
Muay Thai fighter Pichit Suek was ejected from a July 16 Rajdamnern Stadium bout for deliberately throwing the fight after accepting 200,000 baht from an underground gambler, with authorities vowing prosecution.
Stepfather Arrested For Six Years Of Sexual Abuse Of 14-Year-Old Stepdaughter
Police arrested a Bangkok stepfather accused of sexually abusing his stepdaughter for six years starting when she was 8, after the mother reported the abuse to authorities in July and he stabbed her during confrontation.
Police Launch Urgent Hunt for Shooter in Student's Death
Police have launched a full-scale manhunt for a gunman who fatally shot a Meenburi Polytechnic College student in Bangkok's Chalongkrung area, with investigators reviewing CCTV footage and analyzing potential motives.
Court Denies Bail for Mallika in Forex Fraud Case
A Thai forex trading executive was denied bail after being charged with fraud involving her company QRS Global, with courts citing the severity of the offense and flight risk concerns.
Police Confirm Charges Against Uniformed Impostor Despite Denials
A former military officer has been formally charged with impersonating a government official after appearing in uniform alongside Thailand's Prime Minister at a brewery fire inspection in Bangkok. Despite his denials, police say they have v
Police Reveal Cyanide Found in Fire Victims at Bangkok Beer Hall
Cyanide and carbon monoxide killed victims of a Bangkok beer hall fire through asphyxiation rather than flames, police revealed during an investigation into the Ladprao establishment that authorities suspect may have been operating beyond i
Bangkok Police Hunt Drug Smuggler After Crystal Meth Found in Tamarind Jars
Bangkok police are hunting a drug smuggler after discovering over 2 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine hidden in tamarind paste jars that a courier was tricked into transporting to Japan.
Woman Robbed of Gold and Cash Worth 300,000 Baht in Hospital
A thief stole a shoulder bag containing gold jewelry and 300,000 baht from a woman resting in a Khon Kaen hospital ward; security footage captured the suspect fleeing, and police suspect he may be linked to similar thefts at hospitals in ot