crime-safety

Two arrested in Thalang after Phuket raids on alleged loan shark operation

Investigators from Region 8 Police carried out coordinated raids at two properties in Thepkrasattri yesterday (Apr 28), acting under search warrants issued by the Phuket Provincial Court on Monday.

2 arrested in Phuket illegal car pawn raid, assets worth over B1.5 million seized

2 arrested in Phuket illegal car pawn raid, assets worth over B1.5 million seized — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.

Backlash grows after 2 foreigners walk naked on Phuket road

Two foreign tourists were seen walking naked along a road in the Kata-Laemsai area of Phuket yesterday, April 28, prompting criticism of local police and officials over their response to the incident. Images of the…

Man arrested in Karon with protected slow loris after photo complaints

Officials from the Khao Phra Thaeo Wildlife Sanctuary, supported by Karon Police, local administrative officers and Phuket MP Chalermpong Saengdee, moved in on the suspect on Apr 27 following complaints about illegal…

Man Arrested in Karon After Slow Loris Seized in Phuket Wildlife Case

Man Arrested in Karon After Slow Loris Seized in Phuket Wildlife Case — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.

Phuket officials deny rumors Israelis seized public beach

Phuket – Authorities have dismissed circulating rumors alleging that Israeli tourists seized control of a public beach in Phuket and attempted to drive away Thai visitors. The Provincial Public Relations Office…

Phuket landfill park plan, Kyrgyz fugitives arrests lead April 28 roundup

Phuket landfill park plan, Kyrgyz fugitives arrests lead April 28 roundup — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.

Unlicensed BMW driver charged after fatal crash kills transwoman in Phuket

A BMW driver crashed into and killed a Thai transwoman on April 25 while the victim was retrieving a dropped mobile phone on a road in Phuket. The incident occurred at around 2.30am on Pathak Road outside an…

Indonesian suspect in transnational hybrid scam arrested in Phuket

Immigration police arrest Indonesian mastermind of transnational hybrid scam in Phuket ⚖️ The Immigration Bureau launched a high-profile operation at a luxury resort to apprehend a 33-year-old Indonesian national…

Man arrested in Phuket for using slow loris in tourist photo scheme

Man arrested in Phuket for using slow loris in tourist photo scheme — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.

Man arrested in Phuket with slow loris used in tourist photo scheme

Man arrested in Phuket with slow loris used in tourist photo scheme — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.