Thailand Crime & Accident Reports — Police News
CCTV Reveals New Angle in Sticky Rice Tragedy: Vendor's Stabbing Death Found to Be Self-Defense
CCTV footage from a fatal stabbing at a Chiang Mai intersection reveals the sticky rice vendor acted in self-defense after being attacked by the deceased and his grandmother, who initiated the assault with a chair and physical violence.
Monster Truck Brakes Fail During Show, Crashes Into Barrier and Spectators; 3 Dead, Multiple Injured
A monster truck's brake failure during an exhibition in Popayán, Colombia on May 2nd caused it to crash into spectators, killing three people including a 10-year-old girl and injuring 38 others.
Sticky Rice with Mango Vendor Dispute Turns Fatal: Man Dies After Being Stabbed During Street Fight
A dispute between rival sticky rice and mango vendors in Chiang Mai turned deadly when one stabbed the other during a street confrontation, with the victim dying from a severe rib wound.
Gunman Ambushes and Kills Police Officer from Ratapanung Station
An officer from Ratapanung Station was shot dead in an ambush in Pattani's Mayo District on May 4; police are searching for the unknown gunman.
Woman Injured in Phuket Gas Station Collision
A woman suffered head trauma after being struck by a delivery truck at a Phuket gas station Sunday evening, prompting her partner to pursue legal action against the driver.
Office Workers Report IT Employee for Hidden Camera in Women's Bathroom; Police Arrest Then Release Him Immediately
An IT employee in Nakhon Si Thammarat was arrested after colleagues discovered a hidden camera in the women's bathroom and caught him deleting evidence, but police released him immediately despite his confession to operating the device for
Evading Police Checkpoint, Young Man Turns Into Alley But Can't Escape—Arrested With Gun and Under the Influence
A man evading a police alcohol checkpoint in Bangkok was arrested after turning into an alley, where officers found an illegal .38 caliber handgun and confirmed he was driving under the influence.
Testing Thai Police System! Malaysian Driver Parks Mercedes in No-Parking Zone, Snaps Wheel Lock in Rage and Flees
A Malaysian driver parked illegally in Hat Yai, snapped the wheel lock in anger after police immobilized the Mercedes, and fled the scene. Traffic police are reviewing CCTV footage to track down the suspect for prosecution.
No Stone Left Unturned – Pressure Mounts on Police to Identify Masterminds Behind MP Shooting Case
Police face mounting pressure to uncover who masterminded the assassination attempt on Narathiwat MP Kamlasak Leewamoh, with all five gunmen arrested but suspicion now pointing to military officers who allegedly provided a government vehicl
Corner Tactics – The Kamlasak Shooting Case and National Security Cases
A Prachathai MP shot in Narathiwat has filed charges against military officers after authorities arrested only five perpetrators, sparking concerns the investigation is cutting corners and raising questions about unequal law enforcement in
Elderly Man Shoots Four Rounds, Dies on Scene Over Stolen Gold Ring Dispute Before Turning Himself In
A 77-year-old man fatally shot his 76-year-old neighbor four times in Lampang over a disputed stolen gold ring, then surrendered to police.
Brutal Murder of 70-Year-Old Temple Caretaker: Body Dumped in Forest, Suspect Returns to Crime Scene
A 70-year-old temple caretaker was found murdered in a forest near Nakhon Sritummarat after going missing on May 1; police suspect a recently hired worker who attacked him at home and dumped his body.