crime-safety

British man arrested in Pattaya over Phuket cartel-linked killing

Phuket – Thai police have arrested a 33‑year‑old British national identified only as Mr. Amir, accused of playing a key role in supplying weapons for a cartel‑related assassination in Phuket of an Iraqi man earlier this…

Phuket officials face corruption probe as suspect dies in Thalang police cell

1- Anutin orders probe into officials over foreign nominee firms and land encroachment

Attempted murder suspect found dead in Thalang Police cell

Police said the deceased, identified as Siwat Phannikorn, was being held under a Phuket Provincial Court arrest warrant on charges of attempted murder and carrying a knife in public without reasonable cause.

Thalang drug raids in Phuket net users, suspected dealer and 200 meth pills

The operation was carried out on the evening of May 12 under the Ministry of Interior’s “Social Order” policy campaign.

Teen arrested in Phuket checkpoint with modified gun and 11 bullets

Phuket City Police said the arrest was made during a checkpoint operation conducted between 1am and 2am on Ruam Pattana Rd in Rassada.

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.