One Person Injured after Crane Truck Crashes into Homes and Vehicles in Patong –...
Patong –
A crane truck crashed into at least two power poles, two homes, and at least six cars and four motorbikes before catching fire in Patong. One person has been injured.
Firefighters were notified...
UPDATE: Chinese Tourist in Patong Who Lied About a Taxi Driver Stealing His Money...
Patong –
A Chinese tourist was charged with reporting false information to law enforcement officers after lying about an alleged 20,000 Baht snatch-theft by a taxi motorcycle taxi rider in Patong.
Our previous story:
A Chinese tourist...
Two Russian Men Arrested for Spraying Graffiti in Patong, Both Blame Cannabis for Their...
Phuket-
In Patong, two Russian nationals were apprehended on Monday, March 25th, for vandalism involving spray painting.
According to the Patong Police, as reported by the Phuket Express, the incident occurred on Saturday, March 23rd, around...
Australian Motorbike Rider Arrested for Drunk Driving in Patong
Patong –
An Australian motorbike rider was arrested in Patong for drunk driving on Saturday (April 27th).
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that they had set up a police checkpoint near the Dolphin Roundabout...
Five foreign tourists escape serious injuries after Tuk Tuk taxi overturns in Patong
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Five foreign tourists have escaped serious injuries after a Tuk Tuk overturned in Patong on Friday evening (July 15th).
The Patong Police were notified of the accident at 6:30 P.M. on a bridge road...
Heavy rain causes landslides in Kamala, Patong, and Kathu
Phuket –
Heavy rain for many hours has caused landslides in Kamala, Patong, and Kathu which also brought down power poles.
Our previous story:
Heavy rain across Phuket all night and until this morning caused flooding in...
63-year-old New Zealand expat arrested in Phuket with 26 guns, 11 grenades, and many...
Phuket –
A 63-year-old New Zealand expat has been arrested in Phuket with 26 guns, 11 grenades, and many bullets.
The Region 8 Police told the Phuket Express that they have arrested Mr. Gareth Alan Davies,...
No entertainment venue staffers in Patong test positive in drug crackdown, say police
Patong –
No staffers at entertainment venues in Patong tested positive for drugs in a crackdown, say police.
A team of officials from the Kathu District Chief last night (December 13th) conducted a urine drug test...
Illegal Taxi Driver Arrested in Patong During Ongoing Crackdown
Patong –
An illegal taxi driver was arrested in Patong for using their personal vehicle to transfer tourists.
Lieutenant Suchart Boonrak from the Patong Police told the Phuket Express that this week they have arrested a...
Phuket Plans for Shortcut from Kathu to Thalang to Avoid Traffic in Koh Kaew
Phuket –
Phuket is planning to make a shortcut from Kathu to Sri Soonthorn in Thalang to avoid a huge traffic problem in Koh Kaew.
The Phuket Provincial Administration Organisation (PPAO) President Mr. Rewat Areerob told...
