Thailand Crime & Accident Reports — Police News
Phuket Officials Deny Role in Illegal Vape Trade
PHUKET: Phuket officials have downplayed allegations of official complicity in the long-running sale of illegal e-cigarettes on Bangla Rd after a late-night raid resulted in 10 arrests and the seizure of vaping products.
Man Kills Ex-Girlfriend With Meat Cleaver in Kanchanaburi
A 50-year-old woman was killed with a meat cleaver in Kanchanaburi by her ex-boyfriend, who confessed to the crime before fleeing and remains at large near the area.
Singer Prang Reports Harassment; Label Vows Legal Action
Thai singer Prang Prangthip reported being harassed and stalked by a man who falsely claims to be her husband; her record label MACHg threatened legal action if the behavior continues.
Woman Summoned by Police Over Temple Land Name Change
A 62-year-old woman was summoned for questioning by Khon Kaen police over allegations concerning unauthorized changes to temple land ownership records in her name.
Local Official Accused Of Raping Autistic Girl
An autistic woman in Uthai Thani is pressing police to prosecute a local official accused of repeatedly raping her from childhood until she became pregnant at age 15, with her family now rejecting settlement offers and demanding full prosec
Deputy Warden's Car Crashes Into 18-Wheel Truck
A deputy warden was extracted from his crushed sedan after colliding head-on with an 18-wheel truck on Sukhumvit Road in Chon Buri early September 18, leaving him severely trapped and requiring emergency cutting equipment to rescue.
Police Hunt Gunman After Fatal Shooting Near Phuket Airport
PHUKET: Police are hunting for the unidentified gunman who shot a 32-year-old Phuket cement truck driver dead beside the road near the airport underpass in Thalang last night (Sept 17).
House Collapses on 70-Year-Old Man; Neighbors Rush to Rescue
A 70-year-old man was rescued after his 50-year-old wooden house collapsed in Thong Khun On subdistrict early morning, trapping him under debris for about 25 minutes. Neighbors quickly freed him and he was taken to hospital with minor back
Pickup Truck Crashes Into 10-Wheel Truck, One Dead
A 60-year-old passenger died after a pickup truck crashed into a 10-wheel truck on a Ratchaburi overpass early September 18, trapping him in the wreckage. Police are investigating the high-speed collision that also injured the pickup's 36-y
Woman Runner Stalked to Home by Indecent Exposer
A woman jogger in Chachoengsao reported being stalked and repeatedly exposed to by a man on a motorcycle who followed her home on September 13-14. Police are investigating the suspect and warning female runners to avoid solo evening exercis
Man Missing After Falling Into Drain Below Bangkok BTS Station
A man disappeared after falling into a drainage pipe beneath Bangkok's Phrom Phong BTS station early Wednesday morning; rescue teams are searching the 2-3 meter-deep drain.
Woman Stabs Boyfriend to Death in Condo Over Phone Jealousy
A 35-year-old woman fatally stabbed her live-in boyfriend of nearly a decade during a struggle over his phone in a Chonburi condominium early September 18, claiming self-defense after he grabbed her throat.