UPDATE: Phuket Court Sentences Five Russians to Two Years for Crypto Extortion
PHUKET – In a notable case of extortion involving cryptocurrency, the Phuket Provincial Court has sentenced five Russian nationals to two years of imprisonment. The individuals were convicted of threatening a fellow Russian couple...
Two Wanted Suspects Accused of Over a Million Baht in Electronic Device Theft Arrested...
Phuket –
Wanted suspects in Phetchaburi were arrested in Phuket after they allegedly stole more than 40 mobile phones and tablets worth a million baht.
The Region 8 Police told the Phuket Express on Sunday (April...
Thirty-two Gamblers Arrested in Phuket Town
Phuket –
Thirty-two Gamblers were arrested at a gambling den in Phuket Town on Saturday (April 6th).
The Phuket City Police Chief Coonel Pratueang Phonmana told the Phuket Express that after midnight, at 0:30 A.M., they...
Couple Arrested in Patong with 4,000 Meth pills
Patong –
A Thai couple was arrested with 4,045 methamphetamine pills and nine grams of crystal methamphetamine.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that on Friday (April 5th) they arrested Mr. Jaruphon ‘Gao’...
Minister Presert Details Cybercrime Fight and Tech Initiatives
PRESS RELEASE:
During the general no-vote debate initiated by the opposition, Prasert Jantararuangtong, Minister of Digital Economy and Society, addressed concerns regarding the government's dedication to fighting corruption and cybercrime.
He highlighted the government's success in...
Royal Thai Police Enhances Cyber Tools to Tackle Scams and Online GamblingÂ
PRESS RELEASE:
The Royal Thai Police (RTP) has instructed the Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau to use advanced tools for stringent actions against website-related crimes.
This initiative is in response to Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin's mandate for...
Chalong Police Arrest Male German Overstayer After Axe Threat in Rawai – VIDEO
Chalong, Phuket-
In a dramatic turn of events, Chalong Police apprehended a male German national who had overstayed his visa by more than 500 days. The incident unfolded in the quiet neighborhood of Soi Naya...
Thalang Restaurant Raided: Russians and Thai Nominee Arrested
Thalang, Phuket:
In a recent operation, Region 8 Police conducted a raid on a restaurant located in Cherng Talay. The establishment, known as OCTOPUS Restaurant, has been at the center of attention due to its...
Thai Man Arrested After Stealing Canadian Dollars Worth 108,000 Baht in Patong
Patong –
A Thai man was arrested after he stole Canadian dollars worth 108,000 Baht in Patong.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that on Friday (April 5th) they arrested a suspect identified only as...
Foreign Divers Allegedly Touch Whale Shark’s Tail in Mu Ko Surin National Park, Facing...
Phang Nga—
On April 3rd, 2024, Mr. Atthaphon Charoenchansa, the director-general of the Thai National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, publicly revealed a case of a group of foreign divers allegedly touching the tip...
