Turkish man found dead in Kamala residence
Police said a 30-year-old Turkish man was found dead in a three-storey residence in Kamala, Phuket, on May 26, with no signs of assault or foul play.
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Phuket police seize three motorcycles after suspected bypass road racing tip-off
Police in Phuket seized three motorcycles after responding to reports of teenagers allegedly gathering to race on the bypass road at about 3am.
31 suspects detained in Phuket-linked property nominee crackdown
Authorities detained 31 suspects, including British and American nationals, in a crackdown on alleged use of Thai nominees and shell companies to illegally own land in Phuket and Koh Samui.
Man survives fall from Phuket pedestrian bridge, police review CCTV
Police said CCTV footage in the Phuket bridge-fall case showed unusual behaviour by the 41-year-old man before he fell and was seriously injured.
Phuket steps up World Anti-Drug Day campaign ahead of June 26
Phuket officials have outlined provincial activities for World Anti-Drug Day on June 26, while district authorities in Thalang and Mueang reported all local leaders tested negative in surprise drug screenings.
Phuket minivan driver arrested after tourist alleges sexual assault
A 42-year-old minivan driver was arrested in Phuket after a 20-year-old Ukrainian tourist alleged he sexually assaulted her after offering help when she got lost.
Indian Man Arrested on Koh Phangan for Visa Overstay, Drug Offenses After Firearms Videos Surface
Police on Koh Phangan arrested a 33-year-old Indian man on visa overstay and drug charges after online videos showed him firing firearms, authorities said.
Australian tourist detained after alleged indecent exposure on Bangla Road in Phuket
An Australian tourist was detained by Tourist Police on Bangla Road in Phuket after allegedly exposing himself in front of revellers and residents.
Russian Man Arrested at Phuket Checkpoint With Ketamine, Methamphetamine, Heroin and Ecstasy
A 29-year-old Russian man was arrested in Phuket after police found ketamine, methamphetamine, heroin and ecstasy hidden in his luggage during a routine checkpoint inspection on a bus from Pattaya.
Myanmar worker found hanged at Chalong construction site
Police in Chalong are investigating after a 37-year-old Myanmar worker was found hanged at a construction site in Soi Na Yai on Thursday morning.
Chiang Mai woman dies after motorcycle crashes into parked truck in Thalang
A 31-year-old Chiang Mai woman died after her motorcycle struck the rear of a parked trailer truck on Thepkrasattri Road in Srisoonthorn early this morning, police said.