Thailand Crime & Accident Reports — Police News
Tofu Noodle Shop Fire Injures Three After Gas Tank Mishap
A gas cylinder mishap at a tofu noodle shop in Bangkok's Talat Noi district ignited a fire that injured three employees and spread to a neighboring restaurant on August 9.
Police Find Woman High on Methamphetamine Asking for Shelter
A Rayong patrol officer discovered a methamphetamine-intoxicated woman on a footpath who voluntarily admitted her drug use and requested shelter assistance during a routine neighborhood check.
House Fire Destroys Home, Seven Escape Safely
A house fire in Ban Dan Kham destroyed a home completely on August 9, with seven residents escaping safely after flames erupted from an electrical outlet in the storage room.
Stepfather Arrested for Drugging, Assaulting 14-Year-Old Girl
A 34-year-old man was arrested in Ratchaburi on August 9 for drugging and sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl whom he lured to a hotel in Surin last year. The victim escaped after three days and alerted relatives, leading to his apprehen
Man Collapses After Drinking Beer and Eating Durian
A 55-year-old man collapsed in Ayutthaya after drinking beer all day and eating durian, with doctors unable to confirm if the combination triggered his symptoms or his pre-existing brain cancer was responsible.
Teacher Shot by Student Honored in Second Night of Funeral Rites
A teacher killed by a student at Nonthaburi school was honored at funeral rites in Ayutthaya, with her royal cremation scheduled for August 13.
Teens Fire Gun in Village, Hit Bystander
A group of 10 teenagers in Udon Thani Province fired guns during a dispute and accidentally shot a 63-year-old man in the neck on August 9. Police arrested the suspects and recovered a homemade firearm, though the victim declined to press c
Police Officer Defends Himself After Journalist Injured in Confrontation
A police deputy inspector in Khon Kaen claims he only grabbed and threw journalist Triteep during a confrontation at the station after the reporter challenged him to fight, leaving Triteep with a head injury requiring 12 stitches.
Student Footballer Wounded in School Shooting Is Safe
A student footballer at Thepsirin School in Nonthaburi was struck by a stray bullet during a school shooting on August 7 but is now stable and receiving medical treatment for an arm wound.
Father of Shooting Victim Forgives, Seeks Peace for Daughter
The father of a Grade 7 student killed in the Thepsirin School shooting in Nonthaburi has forgiven those involved, saying he holds no blame and wants only for his daughter to rest in peace.
Clothes Rack Falls From High-Rise, Hits Motorcycle in Chaotic Crash
A clothes rack fell from a high-rise condominium onto a motorcycle on August 9, injuring the rider and passenger and triggering a multi-vehicle collision in the chaotic aftermath.
Private Investigator Nails Executive's Affair With Cross-Border Evidence
A private investigator caught a Bangkok executive's affair using hidden cameras in his luxury condo and cross-border surveillance, gathering video and photo evidence that included the couple checking into a Laos hotel together.