UPDATE: Final Suspect Surrenders in Patong Shooting
Patong –
The final wanted suspect has surrendered to police after two young men were injured in a firearms-related shooting incident in Patong.
Our previous stories:
Two parties were talking about an undisclosed personal dispute before one...
Man Arrested for Selling Magic Mushrooms at Patong Cannabis Shop
Patong –
A man was arrested at a cannabis shop in Patong. He was found selling magic mushrooms which are listed as illegal category 5 drugs in Thailand.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that...
UPDATE: Man Charged with Attempted Murder in Bangla Shooting
Patong –
A suspect has been charged with attempted murder after a shooting near Bang La Road, Patong, which injured three people.
Our previous story:
At the incident scene in the Kathu district, authorities found three victims,...
New Zealand Tourist Being Interviewed Following Death of Thai Girlfriend in Phuket
Phuket —
A New Zealand tourist is under investigation following the death of his Thai girlfriend in Phuket on Saturday, January 6th.
According to reports, 40-year-old Mr. Hamish, was seen by witnesses verbally arguing with his...
Man Arrested Selling E-cigarettes in Patong
Patong –
A Thai man was arrested after he was found selling e-cigarettes in Patong.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that on Wednesday (February 28th) they arrested a male suspect on a footpath...
Pakistani Man Arrested in Patong for 398 Days of Overstay
Phuket –
A Pakistani man was arrested in Patong after he was found to have overstayed his legal visa by 398 days.
Phuket Immigration officers told the Phuket Express that earlier this month...
Russian Man Arrested with a Magic Mushroom in Patong
Patong –
A Russian man was arrested with a magic mushroom in Patong. Magic mushrooms are listed as illegal category 5 drugs in Thailand.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that on Wednesday (May 8th)...
Video clip of two people fighting on Bangla Road in Patong goes viral on...
Patong –
A video clip of two people fighting on Bangla Road in Patong has gone viral on social media. However, Patong Police said no one officially filed a police report on this incident.
The video...
Phuket Tourist Police warns about rental of motor vehicles without proper licenses
Phuket -
The Phuket Tourist Police has issued a warning about rental vehicles without a proper driving license.
The warning states, "The owner or driver of a motor vehicle who lets anyone without a proper driving...
Kathu officials surveying another natural route to Patong
Kathu –
Kathu officials are surveying another natural route from Kathu to Patong.
Our previous stories:
A road leading to the Patong Hill in Phuket has started to collapse after a landslide.
A road leading to the Patong...
