Thailand Crime & Accident Reports — Police News
Anonymous Tipster's GPS Coordinates Rescue Depressed Driver
A mysterious tipster sent GPS coordinates that led rescuers to a depressed woman found in a remote forest in Rayong, sparking widespread speculation about how the stranger knew her exact location.
FIFA Reports 11% Rise In Online Racial Abuse During 2026 World Cup
FIFA's monitoring service detected an 11% surge in online racial abuse during 2026 World Cup qualifying, with racist messages making up a significant portion of inappropriate content across social media platforms.
Lawyer Files Local Exam Fraud Case With Parliament Committee
A lawyer has asked Parliament's political development committee to investigate local government exam fraud involving over 1,000 test-takers, citing concerns that the Interior Ministry may not pursue perpetrators despite arrests by anti-corr
Drug Suspect Shot Dead in Police Firefight
A drug suspect died in a shootout with police during an undercover buy-and-bust operation on Highway 290 near Nonthai district in Nakhon Ratchasima province late July 1. An 18-year-old female accomplice was arrested, and officers seized fir
Two Uzbeks Arrested With 31kg Cannabis At Phuket Airport
Two Uzbek nationals were arrested at Phuket airport with over 31kg of cannabis hidden in their luggage while attempting to leave Thailand.
Motorbike Crash Kills Two, Injures Three Girls
PHUKET: Two motorcyclists were killed and three 14-year-old girls were injured in a collision on Thepkrasattri Rd in northern Phuket yesterday evening (July 1), police have confirmed.
Former Phichit Chief Sentenced to 12 Years for Embezzling Donations
Former Phichit provincial chief Wirat has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for embezzling 3 million baht in donations meant for a Buddhist college, with the court ordering him to repay the funds.
Mystery Woman's GPS Tip Saves Suicidal Driver In Forest
A mysterious woman's GPS tip led rescuers to find a suicidal driver deep in a remote forest in Rayong province on July 2, saving her life before she could harm herself.
Police Bureau 2 Prepares Officers For 2025 Drill Competition
Police Bureau Region 2 is training 57 officers at Bang Khae Police Station for the 2025 National Police Formation and Tactics Competition, with drills covering formations, unarmed techniques, and tactical procedures.
Village Chief Allegedly Paid To Drop Assault Case
A Phatthalung village chief allegedly paid 1,000 baht to a family to drop an assault complaint against him after their son was beaten and tortured in July 2026, claims the family now says he coerced the withdrawal through intimidation and i
Mexico Celebration Turns Tragic, Four Dead In Crowd
Four people died in a crush during Mexico City celebrations after the national football team's World Cup victory over Ecuador, as millions of fans flooded downtown streets in dangerous crowd conditions.
Murder Suspect Surrenders in Barrel-Weighted Corpse Case
A 39-year-old man surrendered to police in Nonthaburi after his friend's body was discovered weighted in a concrete-filled barrel submerged in a pond for months. The suspect denies involvement in the murder despite facing charges of intenti