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Police committee visits Phuket City Police, reviews traffic and victim assistance issues

A police committee visiting Phuket City Police Station reviewed local policing, traffic congestion in Koh Kaew and ways to assist victims in the so-called “horse racing list” case.

Driver dies after car crashes into parked truck in Thalang

A 28-year-old driver died after his car hit the rear of a parked truck on Thepkrasattri Road in Srisoonthorn, with Thalang Police investigating the cause.

Man, 89, dies after being hit crossing road in Thalang

An 89-year-old man died after being hit by a motorcycle while crossing Thepkrasattri Rd in Thalang, with police continuing their investigation into the crash.

Phuket police arrest 27-year-old suspect in series of burglaries

Phuket police said they arrested a 27-year-old suspect accused of a string of thefts and burglaries in Wichit, Kathu and other parts of the island.

One Kilogram of Crystal Meth Seized at Phuket Checkpoint

Police at the Phuket checkpoint in Tha Chatchai, Thalang seized about one kilogram of crystal methamphetamine hidden in a vehicle ceiling after an earlier seizure of 2,900 meth pills.

South Sudanese Man Arrested for Allegedly Working Without Permit at Thalang Mall Restaurant

A 19-year-old South Sudanese man was arrested at a restaurant in a Thalang shopping mall after Phuket labor inspectors said he was working without a valid permit.

Phuket restaurant owner faces charges over alleged illegal hiring of foreign worker

Phuket officials have asked Thalang Police to track down a restaurant owner after inspectors found a 19-year-old South Sudanese national allegedly working without a permit at a Thalang restaurant.

Phuket launches durian harvest season with expected yield of 599 tonnes

Phuket has officially opened its durian harvest season, with officials expecting about 599 tonnes of fruit from 2,613 rai of producing orchards this year.

Two Myanmar suspects arrested over Cherng Talay murder

Cherng Talay Police said two Myanmar suspects have been arrested over the killing of Ye Min Kyaw, with arrest warrants issued on June 9 and the pair returned to Phuket after their capture in Surat Thani.

Phuket police arrest two Myanmar men over killing near abandoned hotel in Cherng Talay

Phuket police said two Myanmar men were arrested under court warrants in a murder case after investigators used CCTV footage to trace suspects linked to the death of a 51-year-old Myanmar national in Cherng Talay.

Four rescued after cargo boat sinks off Phuket-Phang Nga boundary

All four people aboard the cargo boat Supaporn 5 were rescued after the vessel sank in rough seas between Koh Naka and Koh Yao near the Phuket-Phang Nga boundary, police said.