Thailand Crime & Accident Reports — Police News
Thai Maid Files Police Complaint After Clash With Foreign Neighbors
Thai housemaid filed a police complaint after two foreign neighbors allegedly dumped rubbish outside her employer's property and insulted her during a heated confrontation in a Pattaya housing estate.
Hospital Admits to Banquet in Infant ICU Before Baby Dies
Hospital staff held a five-table Chinese banquet in a neonatal ICU with five other newborns present and without wearing masks, a day before a premature infant died at Ang Thong Hospital in Thailand. An autopsy was ordered after the parents
13-Year-Old Boy Drowns After Fishing Boat Capsizes
A 13-year-old boy drowned in a deep pond in Rayong after a fishing boat capsized, while two other boys escaped; rescue teams recovered his body after a 30-minute search.
Four Suspects Arrested in Tourist Robbery, Assault Case
Four transgender women have been arrested for allegedly robbing and assaulting an Australian tourist in Pattaya in December 2025, with police locating suspects across multiple provinces.
Thai Officials Warn Border Crossers: Obey Myanmar Law or Face Arrest
Thai officials warn border crossers at the Mae Sai-Myanmar frontier to strictly obey local laws, cautioning that violations such as entering restricted zones or illegal business could result in detention and prosecution by Myanmar authoriti
Vietnamese Programmer Arrested in Ice Drug Network Probe
Vietnamese programmer Nguyen Tran Dang Khoa was arrested in Bangkok on July 26 for allegedly managing online accounts used in a transnational ice drug smuggling network that enlisted Thai money mules.
Woman Shoots Ex-Boyfriend Dead, Flees in Car
A 33-year-old woman shot her ex-boyfriend dead at his Khon Kaen home in an apparent act of jealousy before fleeing in a vehicle; she has since surrendered in Nong Bua Lamphu Province.
Witness: MG Driver Hit First, Rider Knocked Down at Gas Station
A witness says an MG driver's passenger punched a motorcycle-taxi rider at a gas station near Minburi Prison after a dispute over an EV charging spot, leaving him with injuries requiring six stitches.
Massage Therapist Escapes Attempted Rape After Claiming HIV Status
A massage therapist in Ko Lanta escaped an attempted sexual assault on July 20 after claiming to have HIV, prompting her to file a police report a week later with CCTV footage identifying the suspect.
Police Hunt Suspect Vehicle in Drug Smuggling Case
Police are hunting a white Honda City sedan linked to a drug smuggling case involving a 28-year-old Thai woman arrested at Fukuoka Airport in Japan with methamphetamine hidden in coffee packets.
Chinese Fraud Ring Busted Operating Hidden Card-Skimming Stores
Thai police dismantled a fraud ring operating disguised as dried fruit shops in Chiang Mai and Bangkok, where staff used hidden card readers to skim data from 1,200 Chinese tourists' UnionPay cards, causing losses of nearly 29 million baht.
Security Forces Detain Three Residents in Pattani for Questioning
Security forces detained three residents in Pattani's Yarang district on July 27 for questioning at military facilities, with authorities pledging to follow legal procedures including audio and video recording of custody.