Thailand Crime & Accident Reports — Police News
Police Announce Month-Long Drug Crackdown Results: 63 Million Methamphetamine Pills Seized, 5 Tons of Ice Confiscated, 442 Million Baht in Assets Frozen
Police seized 63 million methamphetamine pills and 5 tons of crystal meth during a month-long nationwide drug crackdown ending April 27, arresting nearly 15,000 suspects across 16,283 cases.
Teacher Phassara Mourned After Senseless Shooting; Father Demands Maximum Punishment, Not Mercy
Teacher Phassara, 44, was shot and killed by a drug-intoxicated motorcycle driver in Ayutthaya on April 27; her father demands maximum punishment and refuses mercy for the senseless attack.
Thai and Chinese Workers Clash at Construction Site Over Language Barriers; Police Accelerate Investigation to Prevent Further Escalation
A brawl between Thai and Chinese workers at a Rayong construction site on April 26 prompted a police investigation into assault charges, with language barriers identified as the primary cause of the conflict.
Palang Pracharath Claims Four-Level Conspiracy Behind MP Kamolasakdi's Murder, Urges Police to Act Decisively
Palang Pracharath alleges a four-level conspiracy in the assassination of MP Kamolasakdi Liwamaung, claiming navy officers are involved beyond the five gunmen already arrested, and urges decisive police action in the Narathiwat case.
Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: Pattaya Police Officer Allegedly Murdered Cannabis Shop Owner, and More
A Pattaya police lieutenant faces murder allegations in connection with the death of a cannabis shop owner, among several major national incidents reported last week.
Subdistrict Mayor Assaulted by Former MP and Associates at Funeral, Local Officials File Complaint with Provincial Governor
A Phatthalung subdistrict mayor was assaulted by a former MP and four associates at a funeral on April 23, prompting local officials to seek urgent legal action and protection from the provincial governor.
Scandal: US Teacher Arrested After Inappropriate Contact with Student
A 27-year-old substitute teacher from Texas was arrested on felony charges after school officials discovered inappropriate social media communications with a student outside school hours. The suspect is being held on $150,000 bail while aut
Phuket murder fugitive surrenders
A Phuket man suspected in the death of a 31-year-old woman at a Nakhon Sri Thammarat hotel turned himself in to police after a two-day search.
Police File Serious Charges Against Former Abbot and Chanting Master of Wat Bang Khlan for Embezzling 9 Million Baht
Police charged a former abbot and chanting master of Wat Bang Khlan in Phetchaburi with embezzling 9 million baht from amulet sales, with investigators uncovering a scheme to hide funds in personal accounts and spend temple money on legal b
Loud Quarrel with Gunfire: Bang Rak Police Apprehend Two Suspects with Two Firearms in Surawong Area Apartment
Two 19-year-olds were arrested in a Bangkok apartment after residents reported gunfire during a late-night quarrel; police recovered two illegally-held firearms from the Surawong area unit.
Mother Demands Justice After Prominent Lawyer Allegedly Defrauds Her of 500,000 Baht, Then Disappears While Son Remains Imprisoned
A mother in Sai Yai district is seeking justice after a lawyer allegedly defrauded her of 500,000 baht intended for her son's bail and legal proceedings, then disappeared while her son remains imprisoned.
Police Deputy Spokesman Warns Against Creating and Sharing 'Trash Content' or Face Legal Action
Thai police warn content creators against making prank videos that could harm the public, threatening legal action under multiple criminal codes after an influencer allegedly applied a powder to people's faces during Songkran.