Police arrest suspect in burglary at foreigner’s Phuket Town home
The arrest was carried out at about 8:30pm yesterday (May 6) by investigators from Phuket City Police Station under the direction of station chief Pol Col Chatree Chukaew.
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Phuket officials deny mafia presence, point to foreign criminal cases
Phuket Provincial Police Commander confirms the province is free of mafia networks and ransom operations. Crypto extortion plots were orchestrated by foreign nationals attempting to strike and flee, but all were…
Thai PM orders tougher action on misbehaving tourists after viral Phuket case
Bangkok Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Wednesday, May 6th, 2026, ordered authorities to tighten oversight and strictly enforce laws against inappropriate tourist behaviour, particularly incidents involving public…
Russian man arrested off Phuket over alleged illegal tour operation
Russian man arrested off Phuket over alleged illegal tour operation — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.
Phuket to deport 2 foreigners over obscene act on tuk-tuk in Patong
Phuket to deport 2 foreigners over obscene act on tuk-tuk in Patong — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.
Russian man arrested in Chalong over illegal fishing tour operation
The arrest was carried out today (May 6) following a month-long undercover investigation led by Phuket Tourist Police in cooperation with the Tourist Business and Guide Registration Office under the Department of…
Russian man arrested in Phuket over unlicensed fishing tours
A Russian man accused of running an illegal tour operation in Phuket was arrested at sea today, May 6, after police traced fishing trips allegedly sold through Telegram to Chalong, Mueang Phuket, Phuket. The case began…
Phuket revokes visas of 2 foreigners over obscene act in Patong tuk-tuk
Phuket revokes visas of 2 foreigners over obscene act in Patong tuk-tuk — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.
Phuket man says cash-display scam outside bank cost him 58,000 baht
A Thai man lost 58,000 baht to a group of foreign suspects outside a bank in the city centre of Phuket last night, May 4, after reportedly showing cash to a foreign woman. The victim shared details of the incident with…
Viral video shows foreigners eating squash on moving tuk-tuk in Patong
Viral video shows foreigners eating squash on moving tuk-tuk in Patong — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.
Authorities warn Arab family after begging report in Patong
Phuket – Local authorities in Phuket conducted a late-night inspection in Patong following reports of foreign nationals using young children to solicit money from tourists. The Phuket Provincial Social Development and…