Thailand Crime & Accident Reports — Police News
Uncle Chan Missing for 7 Days; Residents Report Foul Odor for Days Before Body Found by Roadside
A homeless man known locally as Uncle Chan was found dead in tall grass beside a highway in Ayutthaya after residents reported a foul odor for several days; he had been missing for nearly a week.
Heartbroken Mother Recounts Agonizing Moments Searching for Daughter After Train Strikes Bus
A mother from Ubon Ratchathani searches hospitals after a train-bus collision in Bangkok kills her 25-year-old daughter Rose on May 16, with rescue workers indicating her body may be among the final victims.
Buriram Traffic Sign Riddled with Bullet Holes from Target Practice; Residents Fear Stray Shots
A traffic sign in Buriram has been damaged by over 100 bullet holes from apparent target practice, prompting residents to demand an investigation and raising safety concerns on the rural route.
75-Year-Old Woman with 26cm Horn-Like Growth on Scalp Thought to Be Cursed, Doctors Discover Hidden Skin Cancer
A 75-year-old woman sought treatment for a 26cm horn-like growth on her scalp that she had ignored for years, only to have doctors discover squamous cell carcinoma—a type of skin cancer—hidden beneath the unusual keratin buildup.
Structural Engineers Association President Reveals 10 Warning Signs at Railway-Road Crossings
A deadly train-bus collision at a Bangkok railway crossing has prompted engineers to identify 10 warning signs at Thailand's 2,300 grade-level intersections, many lacking adequate safety barriers and signals.
Missing Kanchanaburi woman found dead in staged suicide case
A 44-year-old Kanchanaburi woman missing for four days was found dead behind a sugar factory, with her neighbor confessing to killing her and staging it as a suicide.
PM to Visit Injured Victims of Train-Bus Collision at Kamillian Hospital This Afternoon
Prime Minister Anuthon Chanyaweerakul will visit Kamillian Hospital this afternoon to meet with victims of a train-bus collision near Mukkasan that killed 8 people and injured about 25.
Missing Passenger in Train-Bus Collision Heard Screaming Before Line Cut Off, Family Rushes for DNA Test
A 66-year-old woman missing from a train-bus collision in Thailand may be among the victims; her family provided DNA samples after her friend heard her screaming before their call cut off, matching CCTV footage timing and her appearance on
BMTA Expresses Sorrow Over Train-Bus Collision, Opens Compensation Fund for Victims and Injured
A freight train collided with a BMTA bus near Bangkok's Makkasan railway crossing on May 17, killing eight people and injuring about 25 others. The transit authority has opened a compensation fund offering 1.5 million baht to deceased victi
Government Urges Public to Stop Sharing Images of Victims from Train-Bus Collision at Makkasan Junction
A train-bus collision at Bangkok's Makkasan Junction killed and injured multiple people on May 17; the government is urging the public to stop sharing graphic images of victims on social media to protect their privacy and mental health.
Body Found: Man Swept Away by Waves at Inton Beach Presumed Dead for Two Days
A man swept away by strong waves at Inton Beach in Phuket on May 15 has been found dead after two days in the water, with authorities preparing to identify the body through relatives.
Two of Eight Victims Identified in Train-Bus Collision; Six More Awaiting Identification Verification
A freight train collided with a public bus near Bangkok's Airport Rail Link station on May 17, killing eight people; two victims have been identified while six others await verification at a forensic institute.