Patong police arrest two and seize 280 meth tablets
Police arrested a 19-year-old woman and a 47-year-old man during a raid on a rental room in Patong, seizing methamphetamine and alleged drug-distribution equipment.
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Fire damages six of nine workers’ camp units in Pa Khlok
Six units at a workers’ camp in Pa Khlok were damaged by fire. No one was injured, and police are investigating the cause.
Patong restaurant owner reports B700 in takings as Israeli customers decline
A Patong restaurant owner said her takings fell to B700 on 10 September as police prepared security measures for a Jewish New Year event.
Thalang police conduct active-shooter drill at Phuket school
Police, teachers, students and medical volunteers took part in a “run, hide, fight” emergency response exercise at Ban Khok Wat Mai School.
American wanted in Texas arrested by Phuket Immigration police
A 48-year-old American wanted in Texas over an alleged family assault has been arrested in Talad Nuea, Phuket.
PDPC opens PDPA Centre at Phuket City police station
A new PDPA Centre at Phuket City police station will provide advice on personal-data rights, complaint procedures and data-protection risks.
Man arrested in Rawai with 541 meth pills and 3.29g of crystal meth
Chalong police arrested a 29-year-old man in Rawai after posing as GrabBike riders, seizing methamphetamine, crystal meth, cash and a motorbike.
Four arrested in Phuket online gambling investigation
Police arrested four alleged administrators of an illegal online gambling website after raiding a residence in Ratsada, Phuket.
South Korean man arrested in Hua Hin over B147 million property fraud case
A 67-year-old South Korean national identified as Mr Han has been arrested in Hua Hin over alleged property investment fraud involving losses of more than B147 million.
Man dies after stabbing in Wichit; suspect confesses
A 33-year-old man died after being stabbed during a dispute between friends in a rented room in Wichit, Phuket, police said.
Man dies after knife attack at Wichit rented room
A 33-year-old man died after being stabbed during an argument at a rented room in Wichit, Phuket, police said.