Thailand Crime & Accident Reports — Police News
Two Drug Dealers Arrested in Udon Thani Crackdown
Police in Udon Thani arrested two drug dealers with over 600 methamphetamine tablets following complaints about drug proliferation in Wang Sam Mor subdistrict. The operation was prompted by an incident where a man high on methamphetamine as
Drug Dealer Crashes While Fleeing Police on Highway 4
A 25-year-old drug courier crashed his motorcycle into a power pole while fleeing police on Highway 4 in Chumphon, leading to the seizure of 1.1 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine and 61 pills.
60-Year-Old Man Arrested for Sexual Assault of Minor
A 60-year-old man was arrested in Samut Prakan province for sexually assaulting a minor after police acted on a warrant issued by Bangkok South Criminal Court.
Myanmar Man Arrested for Stealing Gold from Ex-Wife in Patong
A 49-year-old Myanmar national was arrested in Patong after allegedly stealing 1.15 million baht in gold jewelry from his ex-wife, with police recovering the stolen items at a market parking lot.
Minister Backs Tiger Tracking Team After Fatal Attack
A young tiger at Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary killed a ranger in an accidental attack while learning to hunt, prompting the government to boost safety measures and close tourism while researchers monitor the animal's behavior.
Police Arrest Three Foreigners for Visa Overstay in Patong
Three foreign nationals—a Nigerian, Kuwaiti, and Filipino citizen—were arrested in Patong for overstaying their visas following a police operation at Patong Police Station.
Chinese Crime Ring's Operator Arrested in Money Laundering Bust
Police arrested a Chinese crime ring operator in Bangkok after a six-month investigation uncovered a network laundering an estimated 54 million baht in illegal gambling proceeds through cryptocurrency exchanges to bosses in China.
Truck Driver Arrested After Hit-and-Run Death
A truck driver was arrested after fleeing the scene of a fatal hit-and-run in Phichit Province last year, evading police for more than 12 months before being tracked down in Chachoengsao.
Businessman Donates 40 CCTV Cameras to Huai Yai Police
A businessman donated 40 surveillance cameras and related equipment to Huai Yai Police Station in Chon Buri, aiming to improve crime prevention in areas with previous incidents and security blind spots.
Man Found Dead in Car After Morning Drinking Session
A 51-year-old man was found dead in a parked car near Doi Saket District Office in Chiang Mai after a morning drinking session with a friend; police await autopsy results to determine the cause of death.
Man Warns of Hidden Camera in Mall Restroom, Suspect Flees
A man discovered a hidden smartphone in an adjacent toilet stall at a Bangkok mall and confronted the suspect, who apologized but fled before deleting the footage. The victim is urging the public to stay alert in restrooms and report suspic
Ton Bangkaew Released on 1 Million Baht Bail
Thontong Sukkern, known as Ton Bangkaew, posted 1 million baht bail on August 6 after investigators approved his temporary release in a case involving approximately 3 million baht in alleged damages.