Phuket’s Crime-Free Project Nabs Over 1,000 Foreigners for Visa Overstay
BANGKOK (NNT) - In a major win for Phuket’s acclaimed crime-free project, over 1,000 foreigners have been apprehended for overstaying their visas, thanks to the collaborative efforts of the Phuket Immigration Office and 800 accommodation...
Man arrested in Phuket with 47 SIM cards and 17 ID card readers
Phuket –
A man was arrested in Phuket Town with 20 ready to use and 27 unregistered and phone SIM cards and 17 ID card readers.
The Phuket City Police told the Phuket Express that on...
Gambling Dens Raided in Thalang, Phuket, 18 Gamblers Arrested
Thalang –
Police raided two illegal gambling dens in Thalang and 18 gamblers were arrested.
The Thalang Police told the Phuket Express that on Sunday (August 13th) they raided an illegal cock fighting gambling den in...
UPDATE: Six Thai Police Officers in Connection to Police Shooting Arrested
Nakhon Pathom —
Six Thai police officers are in custody for allegedly helping the cop-killing suspect destroy evidence and evade arrest in the brutal highway police shooting in Nakhon Pathom Province.
First Our Previous Story:
A gunman...
Update on Thailand Siam Paragon Shooting Spree; Survivor Tells Her Harrowing Story
National —
Three men have been arrested by Thai police today, October 5th, after police allegedly found their involvement in supplying a gun and ammunition to a 14-year-old shooter who killed two people and injured...
Police Seize 49,000 Methamphetamine Pills in Phuket
Phuket –
Police seized more than 49,000 methamphetamine pills in Phuket.
The Phuket Provincial Police told the Phuket Express that earlier this week they first arrested Mr. Pattanasak 'Pok', 42, on Poon Phon Road, in...
Myanmar Motorbike Rider Arrested with Bearing Scraper and Methamphetamine Pills in Patong
Patong –
An undocumented Myanmar motorbike rider was arrested in possession of a bearing scraper and methamphetamine pills in Patong.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that this past weekend they arrested a 30-year-old Myanmar...
UPDATE: Two People Arrested for Allegedly Murdering Man near Karaoke in Patong
Patong –
Two suspects were arrested after they allegedly murdered a man at a karaoke in Patong.
Our previous story:
A man was found dead with a stab wound in front of a karaoke in Patong.
Now for...
Counterfeit Goods Seized in Patong Worth 10 Million Baht
Patong –
More than 500 counterfeit goods were seized at shops in Patong and collectively were worth more than 10 million baht.
The Region 8 Police told the Phuket Express that on Sunday (January 28th)...
British Man Arrested for Allegedly Selling LSD and Ecstasy on Turtle Island in Surat...
Surat Thani –
A British man was arrested after he was found allegedly selling LSD, known locally as magic paper, and ecstasy on Turtle Island (Koh Tao) in Surat Thani.
The Koh Tao Police told The...
