Artikel tagged “victim”

  • US Navy veteran locked up in Thai prison, family pleas for help

    US Navy veteran locked up in Thai prison, family pleas for help

    by Lauren Talarico A US Navy veteran from Texas remains locked up in a Thai prison for something his family says he didn’t do. Derrick Keller was arrested on August 20, 2018

  • Necklace and bag snatcher arrested in Hua Hin after train theft

    Necklace and bag snatcher arrested in Hua Hin after train theft

    PHOTO: Talk News Online A 66 year old is in custody, again, after being arrested for stealing a gold necklace and handbag from a female traveller on a train. ThaiVisa reports that the victim was heading southbound on a train coming from Bangkok. Police say Thadet Samran, from Phetchaburi, boarded the train and snatched the gold necklace and bag from the unsuspecting passenger. He then jumped from the train shortly after it left Hua Hin’s station

  • Thailand’s sex crime laws toughened

    Thailand’s sex crime laws toughened

    GRAPHICS: Nation Graphics Thailand is toughening its sex crime laws related to rape in a bid to better curb sexual assault crimes. For example, sexual attacks against children below the age of 13 will result in life imprisonment under the tougher law, while penalties will double for rapists who share recordings of the assault.

  • 59 year old man shot dead in convenience store

    59 year old man shot dead in convenience store

    A man was killed inside a convenience store at sunrise today in Saraburi province, north of Bangkok, after shouting out loud, “If you have a gun, shoot me”. The victim is identified as 59 year old Preecha Khunthong. He was shot several times between the eyes.

  • Indian man cut up after walking into glass door

    Indian man cut up after walking into glass door

    PHOTOS: Pattaya Update News An Indian tourist has walked into a glass door at his Pattaya accommodation earlier today, ending up with lots of cuts. Pattaya Update News reports that Sawang Boriboon Foundation rescue arrived at the property in Soi 6 on Pratumnak Hill at 4 am. There they found 28 year old Vishesh Goyal and broken glass scattered inside and outside sliding glass door of the property.

  • Taxi bike driver asks for death penalty after murder of pregnant stepdaughter

    Taxi bike driver asks for death penalty after murder of pregnant stepdaughter

    b y Supachai Phetchthewee  A 57 year old motorcycle taxi driver has admitted to beating his seven-month pregnant stepdaughter to death out of jealousy. He told police he killed her at her home in Bangkok on April 11 and is asking the court to give him the death penalty for his crime. Phumjai Leungthong, who then allegedly tried to commit suicide on April 13 in a wooded area in Bang Kapi district by taking poison, was rescued in time. He reportedly told police he killed the 29 year old Nanchaya Chanthamokha, whom his wife loved the most, out of anger and jealousy when his wife abandoned him and went to Amnat Charoen province

  • 25 year old Canadian dies after falling from Chiang Mai zipline ride

    25 year old Canadian dies after falling from Chiang Mai zipline ride

    PHOTO: chiangmainews.co.th A 25 year old Canadian tourist fell to his death yesterday after a zipline ride failed in Chiang Mai. Police say the tourist fell to his death while riding a zipline in the forests at the Flight of the Gibbon in Mae Kam Pong.

  • Woman arrested after stealing 2.3 million baht cash in Phuket

    Woman arrested after stealing 2.3 million baht cash in Phuket

    A woman has been arrested yesterday after stealing more than 2 million baht cash from her victim’s house in Phuket.

  • Police hunting for murder killed and buried man in cement in Bangkok

    Police hunting for murder killed and buried man in cement in Bangkok

    PHOTOS: Siam Ruamjai Pu-in Foundation Police are hunting for a suspect who killed a man and buried him in cement in a drum in Bangkok. They say they’re seeking a 47 year old caretaker of a construction business in Bangkok’s Bang Khen district following the Tuesday night discovery of the body of his 38 year old distant relative and colleague in an oil drum filled with mortar

  • Woman decapitated as Bangkok bus careers out of control off bridge downramp

    Woman decapitated as Bangkok bus careers out of control off bridge downramp

    PHOTOS: matichon.co.th A 33 year old woman has died after a bus, on Route 115 in Bangkok, suffered ‘brake failure’ (sigh)  on the down-ramp of a bridge in Bangkapi, Bangkok. Thai Rath describes the grisly scene as the victim’s decapitated body lay in the middle of the road and human remains splattering roadside vendors