Restaurants, Beach beds, and Umbrellas Found Encroaching on Beach in Thalang, Phuket
Thalang –
Restaurants, beach beds, and umbrellas were found by Thaland officials to be encroaching on Lay Phang Beach in Cherng Talay.
On Thursday (March 30th) a team of officials led by the Thalang District Chief...
Two Illegal Nightclubs Raided in Kathu for Allegedly Opening Late and Allowing Minors Entry...
Kathu –
Two illegal nightclubs were raided in Kathu for allegedly opening over the legal closing times and allowing minors to enter the venue.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZ-rKnBFiUs
Officials from the Department of Provincial Administration (DOPA) led by Mr....
Four Illegal Taxi Drivers Arrested in Patong
Patong –
Four illegal taxi drivers were arrested in Patong this weekend, July 9th, 2023 for using a personal vehicle to transfer tourists.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that this weekend they have arrested...
Human Pelvis Found Dumped in a Landfill on Pha Ngan Island, Possibly a Foreigner
Pha Ngan Island, Surat Thani –
A human pelvis with intestines still attached was found dumped in a garbage landfill on Pha Ngan Island in Surat Thani.
Captain Suteep Chadakan of the Pha Ngan Police...
UPDATE: Burglar who Targeted a Foreigner’s Home in Rawai Arrested
Rawai –
A house burglar from Myanmar who broke into a foreigner’s house in Rawai as well as multiple other local homes has been arrested by the Chalong Police.
Our previous story:
A thief broke into a...
Intoxicated Thai Man Arrested with Gun After Allegedly Detaining Russian Woman in Patong
Patong –
An intoxicated Thai man was arrested with a gun after he allegedly detained a Russian woman at a hotel in Patong, however details on the incident were extremely limited.
The Patong Police told the...
Thai Prime Minister Vows to Put an End to Recreational Use of Marijuana within...
National —
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin announced his ambition to put an end to the recreational use of marijuana within Thailand in six months, promising law amendments and stricter restrictions on the sale of the...
Swedish Man Found With four Guns and 200 Bullets on Samui Island
Samui Island –
A Swedish "businessman" was found with four guns and more than 200 bullets at a house on Samui Island, say Thai police.
On Tuesday (October 10th) a team from the Royal Thai Immigration...
Two People Arrested for Selling Magic Mushrooms in Patong with Foreign Customers in Bar
Patong –
Two people were arrested at a bar on the Bangla Road. They were found selling magic mushrooms which are listed as illegal category 5 drugs in Thailand, say police. Foreign customers were also...
Entertainment Venue Staffer on Bangla Road Arrested for Selling Fake Illegal Drugs
Patong –
An entertainment venue staffer on the Bangla Road was arrested after he was found selling medicine as an illegal drug to tourists.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that earlier this week they...
