Thailand Crime & Accident Reports — Police News
Thai Woman Arrested in Japan After Unwittingly Smuggling Drugs
A 28-year-old Thai woman was arrested at Fukuoka Airport after crystal methamphetamine was found hidden in her luggage, prompting Thai authorities to warn the public that international drug networks deliberately exploit unsuspecting courier
Police Hunt Package Sender in Ice Drug Case at Japan Airport
A 28-year-old Thai courier was arrested at Fukuoka Airport in Japan after methamphetamine was found hidden in her baggage on July 12, and police are now investigating who sent the drug-filled package to identify potential trafficking networ
Dead Dugong Found With Tusks Removed in Krabi
A dead dugong washed ashore in Krabi with both tusks removed, prompting marine officials to investigate the illegal harvesting and file criminal charges under wildlife protection laws.
Got Chakraphan Files Complaint Against Online Trolls
Got Chakraphan has filed police complaints against online trolls who posted negative comments, warning them to expect legal notices for defamation and false statements. His fan club members are backing the action and suggesting the commente
Man Returns Toy Gun After Police Recover Firearms From Robbery
A man discarded a toy gun in frustration after police recovered nearly nothing from his home robbery, leaving rare firearms and millions of baht in valuables still missing despite suspects' confessions and release without charges.
Pickup Driver Sneezes, Crashes Into Chiang Mai Pole
A pickup driver suffered minor chest injuries after sneezing and losing control on Chiang Mai's Hot Road near Samoeng, crashing into a construction barrier and streetlight in Hang Dong district on July 25.
Thai Woman Arrested at Japan Airport With Ice in Coffee Packets
A 28-year-old Thai woman was arrested at Fukuoka Airport in Japan on July 12 after methamphetamine was discovered in coffee packets she was unknowingly delivering as a courier through a LINE-based delivery service.
Drunk Driver Kills Two in Phuket Pickup Crash
A drunk Myanmar national driving a pickup truck killed two people when he crashed into motorcycles near Ton Sai Waterfall in Phuket's Thalang district; the driver tested at nearly double the legal alcohol limit and faces charges of drunk dr
Tourist Van Brake Failure Causes Multi-Vehicle Crash in Phetchabun
A tourist van's brake failure on a steep downhill curve in Phetchabun caused a three-vehicle collision July 26, injuring six people on a notoriously dangerous road section.
Police Bust Drug Ring, Seize 500 Million Baht in Methamphetamine
Police arrested two drug traffickers and seized 9.56 million methamphetamine tablets worth over 500 million baht hidden at a Saraburi shelter destined for Bangkok distribution. The bust followed months of investigation into a major traffick
Pickup Truck Crashes Into Barrier, Then Hits Roadside Light Pole
A black Chevrolet pickup lost control after the driver sneezed on the Chiang Mai–Hot Road near Samoeng in Hang Dong District, crashing into a barrier and streetlight. The driver sustained minor injuries; a following truck also hit the barri
Police Shoot Man After Stabbing Officer in Bangkok
A man stabbed a police officer in Bangkok's Suan Luang district on Friday before officers shot him in the abdomen and thigh; both the suspect and wounded officer were hospitalized.