Artikel tagged “crime”

  • Businessman could face death penalty for DUI murder of policeman

    Businessman could face death penalty for DUI murder of policeman

    PHOTO: Daily News A leading Bangkok businessman faces the death penalty after being charged with murder for the death of a top Crime Suppression Division policeman and his wife last Thursday night.

  • Mexican restaurant complains about sex toy stall outside his front door

    Mexican restaurant complains about sex toy stall outside his front door

    PHOTO: Manager Online Ay, caramba! A Mexican restaurant owner in Silom Soi 4, Bangkok, has had enough of a stall selling sex toys and sex aids in front of his store. He’s complaining that his customers have to push their way past the vibrators and fake Viagra to get to his nachos and tacos. He says he’s convinced that ‘persons of influence’ are behind the stall that he claims are threatening his staff. 35 year old Dechapong Jantharusorn, the owner of Sunrise Taco at the end of Silom Soi 4, says he has complained to police who did nothing after the owner of the stall said he rented from him

  • Thai arrested for allegedly scamming 3 women out of 212,000 baht 9 years ago

    Thai arrested for allegedly scamming 3 women out of 212,000 baht 9 years ago

    PHOTO:  Pol Lt-General Surachate Hakparn, in his capacity as head of Thailand Action Taskforce for Information Technology Crime Suppression, at the press conference announcing the arrest A 60 year old Thai man is now in custody in Bangkok’s Khlong Sam Wa district after allegedly duping three women out of 212,000 baht with a false promise of jobs abroad nearly a decade ago. Suthep Phuhom’s arrest came after the Thailand Action Taskforce for Information Technology Crime Suppression had received the case file on February 28 to hunt for the fugitive before the case’s 10 year statute of limitations was up. Suthep was accused of luring three women with a false promise of jobs in Australia in 2010, resulting in the people in question borrowing money – 60,000, 76,000 and 76,000 baht, plus interest, a total of 212,000 baht for Thai traditional-massage training fees and travel expenses.

  • 18 busted in e-cigarette and vaping raid in bangkok

    18 busted in e-cigarette and vaping raid in bangkok

    Whilst a new vaping and e-cigarette lobby group continue to push the government for a review on laws on vaping and e-cigarette products, the police are notching up more crackdowns on the sales of products related to vaping. Read about the lobby group HERE . Sixteen Thais and two Burmese men have been arrested in Bangkok for selling e-cigarette devices, nicotine chargers and baraku (hookah) tobacco-smoking products.

  • Thai monk caught 11 years later for sex with a minor

    Thai monk caught 11 years later for sex with a minor

    A monk accused of sexually abusing a 14 year old girl eleven years ago has finally been apprehended by the Crime Suppression Division police. He was arrested in his living quarters in Wat Srang Mai in the centre of Thailand

  • Missing 14 year old girl now under government care

    Missing 14 year old girl now under government care

    by Kornkamol Aksorndej – The Nation Weekend A 14 year old girl, reported missing for more than two weeks and later found with an older man in a Chiang Mai apartment, is now under government care. Pol Maj General Jirabhop Bhuridej of the Crime Suppression Division, says, “We won’t give details about the case. The minor must be protected.” The girl was found on Thursday with a 52 year old man, who has been confirmed as the father of one of the girl’s friends

  • Bangkok maths tutor killer admits to crime

    by Kornkamon Aksorndech The prime suspect in the murder of a young mathematics tutor has told Bangkok police that he killed his victim out of jealousy and anger.

  • Man rapes teen then forces her to withdraw money from ATM

    Man rapes teen then forces her to withdraw money from ATM

    PHOTOS: Sanook.com The national police spokesman Pol Col Krissana Pattanacharoen says that an arrest warrant has been issued for the man who raped a 19 year old woman then forced her to withdraw money for him at an ATM in Bangkok.

  • Police hunting for suspects involved in Thalang murder

    Phuket police are now hunting for two suspects they believe were involved in shooting a man to death in Thalang on Saturday. Thalang Police were notified that a man was seriously injured after being shot near Tesco Lotus Baan Don Branch on Baan Don – Cherng Talay Road in Thalang.

  • Chinese woman’s death at a Hat Yai waterfall is now a murder investigation

    An investigation into the mysterious death of a Chinese woman at a waterfall in near Hat Yai has now become an official murder investigation.