Thailand Crime & Accident Reports — Police News
Man Arrested After Reckless Motorcycle Ride Through School
A 34-year-old psychiatric patient was arrested after recklessly riding a motorcycle through a Nonthaburi school on August 11; police apprehended him two days later at a Pathum Thani hotel after he evaded capture by riding against traffic.
Police Hunt Gunman After Coworker Shot Dead
A 45-year-old man named Sueua is wanted after shooting his coworker dead outside a used car lot in Ayutthaya's Bang Pa-In district on August 13; police found evidence of his hideout in a nearby rice field and are searching for him.
Stray Dogs Damage Motorcycles at Chiang Mai City Hall
Large packs of stray dogs are damaging motorcycles and threatening residents at Chiang Mai City Hall, prompting calls for urgent action from local authorities to control the growing problem.
Man Arrested After 17 Years Fleeing Assault Charge
Fugitive wanted for shooting at police officers during a 2009 Songkran festival clash in Chaiyaphum was arrested in Bangkok after 17 years on the run. The 39-year-old suspect confessed to the attempted murder charge involving an illegal sho
Four Myanmar Men Arrested After Chasing Thai Teens With BB Guns
Four Myanmar nationals were arrested after chasing three Thai teenagers on motorcycles with BB guns in Phuket, damaging their phone and motorcycle during the attack.
Olympic Gold Medalist Clarifies Missing Money to Jailed Fighter
Former Olympic boxer Somjit Jongjoho says money he arranged for jailed fighter Manas Buunchamnong went missing through an intermediary, not the prison itself.
Mother Files Complaint Against Son Over Shop Attack
A 22-year-old man with a history of fatal violence attacked his mother's curry shop in Nonthaburi, smashing windows and threatening her after his recent prison release for killing his ex-girlfriend. The mother filed a complaint citing escal
Thai Society's Short Memory After Nonthaburi School Shooting
A 14-year-old gunman killed eight people including his grandparents and six school staff at Debsirin Nonthaburi School before taking his own life, but journalists and analysts warn Thai society's short news cycle of three to seven days risk
Police Return 26 Drug Users to Community Through Sustainable Program
Police in Sakon Nakhon Province successfully reintegrated 26 drug users into their communities through a community-led treatment program that combines local government, health services, and community support networks.
Mystery Body Found in River Wrapped in Wire
A severely burned body wrapped in wire was found floating in the Pak Sak River in Phetchabun Province on July 13; police have not yet identified the deceased or determined their sex.
Gang Assaults Noodle Shop Owner in Udon Thani
A gang of teenagers attacked a noodle shop owner in Udon Thani's Ban Dung district early morning, forcing customers to flee as the assault unfolded inside the shop.
School Evacuated After Shooting Threats Posted Online
Phrae school was evacuated after threatening messages appeared in a student chat group on August 12, prompting authorities to increase security and question a 19-year-old former student with a psychiatric history.