DOPA raids Patong hotel again over alleged unlicensed operation DOPA officers raided Chateau du Village Patong Hotel on June 16, alleging it continued operating without a licence despite a previous prosecution earlier this year.
Weerasak denies Patong mafia claim, says he never collected protection money Weerasak has denied allegations that he is a Patong mafia figure and said he never collected protection money, adding that he has information about the real collector and will present it in court.
UPDATE: Scottish boxer in coma after fall from moving tuk-tuk in Patong A 22-year-old Scottish boxer is in a coma in Phuket after suffering critical head injuries in a fall from a moving tuk-tuk in Patong, police said.
British boxer critically injured after falling from tuk tuk in Phuket, police say Police in Phuket are seeking a tuk tuk driver after British boxer Colin Kearney was critically injured in a fall from the vehicle on Phra Baramee Road, according to investigators.
Phuket police identify tuk-tuk driver in case of British tourist found critically injured on Patong road A 29-year-old British tourist was found critically injured on a Patong road and taken to Vachira Phuket Hospital in a coma, while police identified a tuk-tuk driver allegedly linked to abandoning him at the scene.
Seven arrested in two days as Phuket illegal hotel crackdown continues Officials arrested four more suspected illegal hotel operators in Patong on Thursday, bringing the total detained in Phuket to seven after earlier raids in Karon and Rawai.
Woman found dead on Patong walkway after suspected fall Patong Police are investigating after a 38-year-old woman was found dead on a public walkway off Thaweewong Road, with initial inquiries indicating she may have fallen from a height.
Lifeguards rescue foreign woman after she removes warning flag at Patong Beach Lifeguards on Patong Beach rescued a foreign woman after she removed a red warning flag and entered rough seas near a rocky section of shoreline on June 10.
Patong police arrest woman over alleged theft from tuk-tuk driver after spiked coffee claim Patong police arrested a 23-year-old woman in Bangkok over the alleged nighttime theft of gold and a phone from a Phuket tuk-tuk driver who said he lost consciousness after drinking coffee she gave him.
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.
Phuket tuk tuk driver says valuables worth more than 300,000 baht were stolen after passenger gave him coffee A Phuket tuk tuk driver told police that valuables worth more than 300,000 baht were stolen after a female passenger allegedly gave him coffee that left him unconscious.