Thailand Crime & Accident Reports — Police News
Singapore Means Business! French Teen Charged Over Licking Vending Machine Straw Stunt, Faces Up to 2 Years in Prison
An 18-year-old French student in Singapore faces up to two years in prison after posting a video of himself contaminating a vending machine's straws, forcing the operator to replace 500 units.
Man with Mental Illness Stabs Police Officer While Being Taken to Hospital
A 37-year-old man with mental illness stabbed a police officer in the abdomen during a welfare check in Phatthalung Province on April 28, as officers attempted to take him to the hospital at his mother's request.
Cambodian police raid scammer centre in Poipet
Cambodian police raided an online scam operation in the border city of Poipet on Sunday, detaining multiple suspects including foreign nationals amid international pressure to combat cybercrime networks.
Massive Seven-Vehicle Pileup Leaves 10 Injured in Rush Hour Collision
A seven-vehicle chain-reaction crash on Highway 224 near Nakhon Ratchasima during rush hour on April 28 injured over 10 people, with four suffering serious head and chest injuries from the high-speed collisions.
Authorities Raid Fuel Storage and Pipeline Companies Across 3 Provinces at 7 Key Locations Following Irregularities in Fuel Reporting
Thai authorities raided seven fuel storage and pipeline facilities across three provinces on April 28 after discovering irregularities in inventory reports suggesting possible hoarding for profit amid recent supply shortages.
Education Minister Prasert Expresses Sorrow Over Teacher's Death in Shooting by Drug-Crazed Motorcycle Gang Member; Orders Close Case Monitoring and Full Compensation
An Ayutthaya teacher was killed when a drug-crazed motorcycle gang member opened fire in a rampage; Education Minister Prasert pledged close case monitoring and full compensation for the victim's family.
Jealous van driver charged after knife attack in Kata
A Phuket van driver faces charges after a jealousy-driven knife attack near Wat Kata was recorded and shared widely on social media.
17-Year-Old Girl Falls from Pickup Truck After Being Shaken Off, Driver Flees—Police Report Filed
A 17-year-old girl was shaken off a moving pickup truck and injured after the driver accelerated and swerved violently along a reservoir road in Chonburi Province on April 26, prompting police to search for the fleeing suspect.
Pickup Truck Loses Control on Dark Road, Plunges 50 Meters Down Cliff and Crashes Into Trees
A Toyota pickup truck crashed 50 meters down a ravine in Phayao Province's Mae Jai District after losing control on a dark mountain road late April 27; the driver and passenger sustained only minor injuries.
Medical Community Reels: Man Arrested for Methamphetamine Use Claims Gout Disease Requires Regular Drug Use to Walk
A 49-year-old man arrested in Udon Thani Province with 11 methamphetamine pills claimed the drug treats his gout and enables him to walk, a justification authorities rejected as they pursued drug possession charges.
40-Ton Durian Truck Headed for China Overturns After Collision; Driver Trapped in Wreckage for 7 Hours but Miraculously Survives
A 40-ton durian truck destined for China overturned after colliding with a pickup truck near the Nakhon Phanom border, trapping the 50-year-old driver for seven hours before rescue teams extracted him alive with severe injuries.
Wife's Love Leads to Regret: Woman Apologizes After Criticizing Bang Saen Police for Seizing Husband's Illegally Modified Motorcycle
A woman apologized after her Facebook post criticized Bang Saen police for seizing her husband's illegally modified motorcycle, admitting the bike lacked proper documentation and license plates.