crime-safety

Phuket police arrest couple after viral tuktuk indecency video

Tuktuk couple arrested for public indecency 🚔 Police tracked down a 42-year-old Peruvian woman and a 41-year-old Spanish man following a viral video showing them engaging in lewd acts on a moving tuktuk in Phuket…

Chinese woman, son injured in Chalong domestic dispute knife attack

Officers from Chalong Police were called to a house at Smart@Chalong housing estate in Moo 5, Chalong, at about 6:45am following a report of a violent domestic dispute involving a knife.

Foreign couple held over sex act in moving tuk tuk in Patong

A foreign couple was held yesterday, May 4, after they were caught on a viral video engaging in sexual activity while travelling on tuk tuk in the Patong area of Phuket. A Phuket tuk tuk incident involving a foreign…

Patong police detain couple after indecent act on Phuket tuk-tuk

Patong police detain couple after indecent act on Phuket tuk-tuk — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.

Foreign couple accused of using fake payment slips at Phuket eateries

Foreign couple uses fake payment slips for free meals in Phuket 🍽️ A warning is circulating among restaurant owners regarding a foreign tourist couple tricking local eateries into providing free meals in Phuket…

Three foreign dine-and-dash cases reported across Phuket in one weekend

Three dine-and-dash incidents involving foreign tourists were reported in Phuket around the same time, raising concerns among local business operators and prompting calls for action from police and officials. The first…

Patong beach crackdown targets donation scammers and illegal vendors

The arrests were made on Friday (May 1) during a joint operation led by Patong Municipality and Patong Police, targeting individuals soliciting donations without official permission.

Man dies after fall from Vachira Phuket Hospital building

Phuket City Police were notified of the incident at about 1am, prompting Acting Pol Lt Witthawat Krainara, a deputy investigator on duty, to attend the scene at the Internal Medicine Building 298, located within the…

Illegal shooting range raided in Patong nightlife crackdown

The operation took place last Thursday evening (Apr 30), targeting key tourist zones including Bangla Rd and Rat-U-Thit 200 Pi Rd in Patong. Authorities carried out coordinated inspections of entertainment venues…

South African man dies after condo fall in Wichit

Officers from Wichit Police Station were called to Space Condominium in Moo 4, Wichit, at 6:30am Saturday (May 2) after receiving a report that a body had been discovered in the pool area.

Phuket officials reclaim public beachfront land at Bang Tao-Choeng Talay

» PHUKET - Officials have reclaimed more than five rai of public beachfront land at Bang Tao-Choeng Talay from illegal commercial encroachment, with legal action to follow.