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Five Phuket officials transferred pending probe into Patong extortion claims

Thailand’s Department of Provincial Administration has transferred five Phuket officials from May 25 to June 24 while it investigates Patong nightlife operators’ complaints of corruption, selective enforcement and licensing delays.

Swedish tourist sought after alleged assault on hotel staff in Patong

Swedish tourist hunted for 'attacking hotel staff' 🇸🇪 Authorities are searching for a Swedish tourist who allegedly assaulted a staff member at the Patong Platinum Hotel in Phuket, Thailand. Footage captured by an…

Phuket highway works to disrupt Patong Hill traffic, close Bang Khu tunnel

The Phuket Highways Office announced that resurfacing works are now underway on Route 4029 over Patong Hill, between Km 0+000 and Km 1+000, from the ‘Patong City’ sign to Soi Khuan Yang.

Tourist, Thai woman brawl at Patong Beach landmark in Phuket

Female tourist and Thai woman fight in front of the beach 🏖️🥊 A physical altercation broke out between a Thai woman and a foreign woman at a famous landmark on Patong Beach in Phuket, Thailand. 📷 Video of the incident…

Phuket Xtra highlights Brit arrest, Patong fire and Bangkok train crash

1- Brit arrested over providing gun for Patong cartel killing

Phuket officials seek to ease Patong nightlife fears after extortion protest

The response follows a gathering on May 13 led by Patong Entertainment Business Association (PEBA) President Weerawit Kreuasombat, during which venue operators and employees assembled outside Bangla Police Box to

Fire damages rental room on Patong Hill, no injuries reported

Pol Lt Col Wattanathon Bamrungthin, an investigating officer at Kathu Police Station, received a report of the fire at about 6:40am.

Patong woman arrested over alleged online scam mule accounts

Officers from the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) and the Crime Suppression Division (CSD) arrested ‘Ms Katchamon’ in the parking area of a hotel on Thaweewong Rd in Patong, on charges including public fraud and…

Midnight fire injures 2 at Patong eight-story building

Pol Lt Sida Promthong, Deputy Investigator at Patong Police Station, received a report of the blaze at about 12:46am at the Chaya Massage Shop building near the entrance to Soi Nam Sia in Patong.

Woman arrested in Patong in alleged horse account online fraud case

Woman arrested in Patong in alleged horse account online fraud case — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.

British suspect arrested in gun supply case tied to Patong cartel killing

Officers from the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) and the Crime Suppression Division (CSD) arrested the 33-year-old suspect, identified only as ‘Amir’, at a condominium in Nong Prue, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri…