Suspect Arrested in Patong for Opening Bank Accounts for Scammers
Patong –
A man was arrested in Patong for opening a bank account, called a horse bank account, for investment scheme scammers in which he received 1,000 baht for his job.
The Central Investigation Bureau told...
UPDATE: Canadian Suspect Extradited to Thailand for Allegedly Murdering Indian Man in PhuketÂ
Phuket –
An important Canadian suspect was sent back to Thailand after he allegedly murdered a Canadian – Indian man in Phuket.
Our previous stories:
A Canadian man was shot to death with about 10 bullet wounds...
Filipino man arrested in Phuket for 252 days of overstay
Phuket –
 A 55-year-old Filipino man was arrested in Kathu for 252 days of overstaying his legal visa conditions.
The Phuket Immigration office told the Phuket Express that yesterday (December 2nd) a team of Phuket...
Couple Arrested with 9,765 Meth Pills, 1kg of Crystal Meth, and 100g of Ketamine...
Rawai –
A couple was arrested in Rawai with 9,765 methamphetamine pills, one kilogram of crystal methamphetamine, and 100 grams of Ketamine.
A team from the Mueang Phuket District told the Phuket Express that on Monday...
Phuket Immigration announces results of their recent overstay crackdown
Phuket –
Phuket Immigration recently launched what they called the ‘White Accommodation for Foreigners’ project targeting for 'Phuket to be Crime Free'. The project mainly focuses on foreigners being properly registered at their accomodation and...
Former Soldier Arrested with 2,740 Meth Pills and 0.5kg of Crystal Meth in Chalong
Chalong –
A former soldier was arrested with 2,740 methamphetamine pills and half a kilogram of crystal methamphetamine in Chalong.
The Chalong Police told the Phuket Express that on Monday (December 25th) they arrested a man...
Man Arrested for Snatching Mobile Phone From German Tourist in Thalang
Thalang –
A man was arrested for snatching a mobile phone from a German tourist in Cherng Talay.
The Cherng Talay Police told the Phuket Express today (March 17th) that yesterday (March 16th) they were notified...
Methamphetamine pill prices decrease causing users to increase in Phuket
Phuket –
Methamphetamine pill prices in Phuket have been decreasing which have caused the number of users to increase.
Mr. Somprach Prabsongkram, the Phuket Administrative Chief Officer told the Phuket Express, “No new designer illegal drugs...
UPDATE: Two minivan drivers surrender to police after video of them brawling over tips...
Phuket –
Two minivan drivers presented themselves to police after allegedly attacking other drivers in front of a famous souvenir shop in Phuket.
Our previous story:
A video clip of minivan drivers fighting while foreign tourists were...
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...
