Thailand Crime & Accident Reports — Police News
Passenger Complains After Van Driver Abandons 8 People on Roadside, Claims Vehicle Breakdown Before Driving Off
A Future-Nakhon Nayok van driver abandoned eight passengers on a roadside near Thanyaburi on June 29, claiming mechanical failure before driving away normally, prompting a complaint from one of the stranded travelers.
Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Ananda Asvabhokhin in Money Laundering Case Linked to Dhammakaya Temple; Doctor Claims Critical Illness with Risk of Death
Court issues arrest warrant for real estate developer Ananda Asvabhokhin in a money laundering case linked to Dhammakaya Temple, though his doctors claim he is critically ill with kidney failure and at risk of death if moved from hospital c
Narcotics Bureau Coordinates with AFP to Expand International Heroin Trafficking Network Investigation, Raids Woman's Apartment in Thailand
Thailand's Narcotics Bureau is working with Australian authorities to dismantle an international heroin trafficking network after an airline crew member was arrested in Melbourne attempting to smuggle drugs. Authorities raided a suspect's a
Internet users share chat with mysterious woman asking about smuggling items to Australia after Thai airline employee arrested for heroin
A Thai airline employee arrested in Australia for smuggling 1 kilogram of heroin has sparked online alerts after internet users shared screenshots of chats with a mysterious woman named "Paeng" proposing similar smuggling jobs to the countr
Anti-Corruption Commission to Present Local Exam Fraud Case to Board Next Week, Targeting All Money Trails with 3-6 Month Timeline
The National Anti-Corruption Commission is presenting evidence next week of a 2025 local exam fraud scheme involving over 3,000 hired officials and bribes starting at 300,000 baht. Investigators plan to complete the case within 3-6 months w
Young Mother Confused After Being Punched in the Mouth While Holding Baby, but Police Say She's at Fault—and Court Agrees
A 23-year-old mother in Samut Prakan was punched in the mouth by a male neighbor while holding her baby after a noise dispute, but police ruled her at fault for cursing first—a decision that has left her seeking justice through the courts.
Ferrari Owner Furious! Children Climbing on Car Leaves It Covered in Scratches, Parents Refuse Compensation
A Ferrari owner in Yunnan, China is pursuing legal action after four children climbed and slid down his 3.6 million yuan luxury car, causing extensive scratches and damage that the parents refuse to adequately compensate for.
Thai police remand man over attack on Vietnamese woman case
A 30-year-old man was remanded in custody after attacking a Vietnamese woman with a box cutter near Silom in Bangkok; he claimed he acted after hearing voices and denied targeting her based on her appearance.
Burapha Command Clarifies It's Not a Curfew in Ban Nong Chan, Citing Area Restriction Due to Content Creators
Military authorities restrict nighttime access to a border area in Sakaeo province after content creators were caught entering the restricted zone, though officials clarify the measure is not a formal curfew.
No Clear Solution – MP Shooting Case Remains Murky as Three Southern Provinces Deteriorate
Unrest in Thailand's deep south has intensified over the past two weeks with daily violent incidents, while a contentious shooting case involving a Narathiwat MP has exposed alleged military and government involvement, complicating counteri
Eastern Command closes vulnerable passage in Ban Nong Jan, restricts area access after 6 PM
Military forces in Saraew province have closed a border crossing near Ban Nong Jan and banned civilians from the controlled area after 6 p.m., installing additional razor wire to prevent illegal smuggling along the Thai-Cambodian border.
Bomb Blast Injures Two Malaysian Tourists in Narathiwat
A roadside bomb in Narathiwat's Tak Bai district injured two Malaysian tourists on June 29, with authorities suspecting insurgents intended to target a nearby military vehicle. The device, hidden in a gas cylinder and triggered remotely, cr