crime-safety

Rawai massage parlor raid uncovers alleged child trafficking case

Phuket, Thailand — May 13, 2026 Police in Chalong, working with the Phuket Provincial Office of Social Development and Human Security, rescued a 16‑year‑old girl from a massage parlor in Rawai that was allegedly…

Firearms cache found in Patong storage locker rented by Swedish man

Patong Authorities in Phuket have launched an investigation after a self-storage company in Patong uncovered a cache of firearms and ammunition inside a locker rented by a Swedish national who had failed to pay rent for…

Police raid 32 nominee firms over Koh Phangan land worth 150 million baht

Koh Phangan / Surat Thani – On May 13th, 2026, at 9:00 a.m., Deputy National Police Chief Pol. Gen. Samran Nualma, together with Pol.

Swedish man tied to 5 guns in Patong locker; teen rescued in Rawai raid

1- Swede’s Patong locker found with 5 guns, 100 bullets

Rawai massage shop raided as police rescue 16-year-old, probe trafficking

Rawai massage shop raided as police rescue 16-year-old, probe trafficking — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.

Thai tobacco group urges online crackdown as illegal cigarette sales surge

Thai tobacco group urges online crackdown as illegal cigarette sales surge — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.

Attempted murder suspect found dead in Thalang Police Station cell

Attempted murder suspect found dead in Thalang Police Station cell — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.

Teen rescued after Rawai sex trafficking raid at massage parlour

The raid was carried out yesterday (May 13) after an investigation by officers from Chalong Police Station into allegations that the massage parlour was offering sexual services involving minors under the guise of…

Unpaid Patong storage locker reveals 5 guns and 100 rounds of ammunition

Staff at a monthly rental storage company in Patong, Phuket, discovered five firearms and 100 rounds of ammunition on May 12 inside a locker rented by a Swedish man who had failed to pay rent for more than 120 days. The…

Foreign women report assault on Bangla Road after Patong nightclub dispute

The incident occurred in front of the Empire nightclub at about 5:29am, according to Patong Police.

Five guns, 100 bullets found in Patong storage locker rented by Swede

Pol Lt Col Surachat Thongyai, an investigating officer at Patong Police Station, received a report at about 12pm yesterday (May 13) from a representative of MeSpace Self Storage Patong, a storage rental business located…