Four injured after crane truck hits Phuket tour bus
Four people were injured after a crane truck collided with an EV tour bus in Talat Yai, Phuket, sending a metal frame onto a passing motorcycle, police said.
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Police subdue naked foreign tourist after disturbance near Surin Beach
A naked foreign tourist was subdued by police after causing a disturbance at shops near Surin Beach in Phuket on June 9.
Russian woman arrested in Phuket villa raid over alleged illegal cosmetic clinic
A 45-year-old Russian woman was arrested in Phuket after police raided a luxury villa and allegedly found her operating an unlicensed cosmetic clinic with more than 600,000 baht in seized equipment and products.
Police detain naked foreign woman after disturbance near Surin Beach
A foreign woman was detained by police after she was seen naked and causing a disturbance near Surin Beach in Phuket’s Cherng Talay area on June 10.
Phuket villa owner files police complaint over alleged 300,000 baht damage by British tenant
A Phuket villa owner has filed a complaint with Chalong police after alleged damage of more than 300,000 baht was found inside a rented luxury property in Rawai.
Dangerous tourist stunt on moving vehicle in Phuket sparks backlash
Footage of tourists riding on the top frame of a moving vehicle in Phuket has sparked criticism over road safety and questions about enforcement.
Three women arrested in Wichit over thefts and meth use
Police in Wichit arrested three women suspected of carrying out multiple thefts in Wichit and Chalong and using the proceeds to buy methamphetamine.
Myanmar man found stabbed to death in Cherng Talay
Police in Cherng Talay are investigating the fatal stabbing of a 45-year-old Myanmar man whose body was found near an abandoned building on Tuesday morning.
Police hunt burglars after gold and cash worth more than 6 million baht stolen from Kathu home
Police in Kathu are investigating a burglary at a housing estate home where gold and cash worth more than 6 million baht were stolen.
Woman arrested in Patong drug sting with 5.19g of crystal meth, police say
Patong Police said a 43-year-old woman was arrested in a drug sting in Patong, with 5.19 grams of crystal meth seized and charges filed over sale, possession for sale and meth use.
Burglary at Kathu house leaves valuables worth more than B3 million missing
Police said a house in Kathu was broken into while the owner was abroad, with 33 baht-weight of gold bars, 7 baht-weight of gold jewellery and cash worth more than B3 million reported stolen.