UPDATE: Suspect Arrested After Two People Were Injured in Patong Shooting
Patong –
A suspect was arrested after two young men were injured after a firearms-related shooting incident in Patong.
Our previous story:
Two parties were talking about an undisclosed personal dispute before one of the parties, who...
Man Arrested in Patong for Selling Alcohol on Major Buddhist Day
Patong –
A man was arrested in Patong after he was found selling alcohol on a major Buddhist religious holiday.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that on Wednesday night (August 2nd) they arrested Mr....
Man Arrested in Phuket for Opening a Bank Account for Investment Scammers
Phuket –
A man was arrested in Phuket for opening a bank account, called a horse account, for investment scheme scammers.
The Phuket Highway Police told the Phuket Express that they arrested Mr. Eakkapon Lieamvinit, 36,...
Two People Injured in a Patong Shooting Incident
Patong –
Two people have been injured after a firearms-related shooting incident in Patong.
Lieutenant Colonel Chompunuch Anantayakun of the Patong Police told the Phuket Express that they were notified of the incident on Thursday in...
Phuket Police Get Into a Car Chase with a Nigerian Man on a Four...
Phuket –
Police chased after a Nigerian man in a sedan ,whose passport had expired about four years prior, for about 20 kilometers and later seized cocaine at a house in Phuket where the...
South African Taken to Hospital After Disturbing Public in Patong
Patong –
A shirtless and shoeless South African man was taken to a hospital for a mental health evaluation after he caused a public nuisance.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that they...
Man Arrested in Patong for Selling Alcohol on Major Buddhist Day
Patong –
A man was arrested in Patong after he was found selling alcohol on a major Buddhist religious holiday.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that on Tuesday night (August 1st) that...
Massage Shop Owner in Patong Arrested for Allegedly Being Open Without Permission
Patong –
A man was arrested after he allegedly opened a massage shop without permission.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that they received complaints from concerned citizens that a massage shop was illegally opened...
Yet Another Man Arrested for Selling Fireworks on Patong Beach
Patong –
A man was arrested for selling fireworks on Patong Beach, part of an ongoing campaign to try to rid the beach of fireworks.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express over this long...
Fireworks Seized on Patong Beach
Patong –
Five fireworks were seized on Patong beach.
The Patong Police Deputy Chief Lieutenant Colonel Somphon Surin told the Phuket Express that on Monday night (July 24th) they inspected Patong Beach for tourists’ safety and...
