Artikel tagged “house”

  • A tale of two drug hauls. Drugs found in Ratsada and Tha Chat Chai.

    A tale of two drug hauls. Drugs found in Ratsada and Tha Chat Chai.

    Police arrested 32 year Teerapong “Jane” Wonganansup with 522 pills of amphetamine, 42.47 grams of crystal meth, a 9 mm. semi-automatic pistol, a .22 semi-automatic pistol, 130 bullets and a digital scale. After a report from an undercover officer, police made a visit to Teerapong’s house in Soi Paniang, Ratsada

  • In memory of ‘Mrs Palmer of the Phuket Hash House Harriers’

    In memory of ‘Mrs Palmer of the Phuket Hash House Harriers’

    Well-known local healer and Phuket triathlete Richard Patrick Cracknell, 66, passed away in Hawaii in the care of his son Jesse on October 24. He succumbed to complications arising from an idiopathic degenerative motor neuron disease (MND)

  • Another armed drug suspect arrested in Phuket

    Another armed drug suspect arrested in Phuket

    PHUKET: Police on Wednesday raided a house in a residential area in Thalang, where they seized 2,446 pills of ya bah (methamphetamine) and about 408g of ya ice (crystal methamphetamine). Acting on a tip-off from plainclothes officers, Thalang Police Deputy Superintendent Pisit Chunpet served a warrant to search the house, in Baan Don, for drugs. “We arrived at 3pm and saw several teenagers around the house, but they ran as soon as they saw us.

  • Huge Phuket python caught seeking shelter

    Huge Phuket python caught seeking shelter

    PHUKET: A man checking his house for leaks during heavy rain in northern Phuket this morning spotted a huge python near the back of the house, trying to get in.

  • Phuket kratom plantation cleared

    Phuket kratom plantation cleared

    PHUKET: Police yesterday afternoon raided a property in Patong, on Phuket’s west coast, and cut down about 20 kratom trees. The orchard owner, named by police as Sathit Jaihaw, 37, had about 20 big kratom trees growing on his property, and in his house police found three small packages of harvested leaves pre-packed for sale

  • Phuket boy, 12, home alone escapes as blaze engulfs slum

    Phuket boy, 12, home alone escapes as blaze engulfs slum

    PHUKET: A 12-year-old home alone boy had a lucky escape from his house on Tuesday morning, as fire broke about in the poor Soi Kingkaew community in Rassada, north of Phuket Town, destroying two homes. Suriya Inkaew was home alone while his mother, 56-year-old Gaysorn Yungyeun, was out collecting recyclables from trash to make a living

  • Thai Army digs deep in Phuket to recover landslide house

    Thai Army digs deep in Phuket to recover landslide house

    PHUKET: A sortie of 15 soldiers from the Royal Thai Army 2nd Infantry Battalion based in Ranong arrived in Phuket yesterday to help excavate by hand a house located high in the hills of Kamala, on Phukets west coast. Heavy rains last Thursday caused earth on the slope above the house to slide down the hill, coming to rest along one wall of the modest home. The weight of the dirt held back by the house had the residents worried that their home could slip downhill at any time, even in the middle of the night