Police detain naked foreign woman after disturbance near Surin Beach
A foreign woman was detained by police after she was seen naked and causing a disturbance near Surin Beach in Phuket’s Cherng Talay area on June 10.
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Myanmar man found stabbed to death in Cherng Talay
Police in Cherng Talay are investigating the fatal stabbing of a 45-year-old Myanmar man whose body was found near an abandoned building on Tuesday morning.
Russian woman arrested in Phuket over alleged illegal beauty clinic
Police said a 45-year-old Russian woman was arrested in Phuket after a raid on a luxury villa allegedly used as an unlicensed beauty clinic, where officers seized 130 medical items worth more than 600,000 baht.
Two arrested in Thalang drug raids, nearly 1,000 meth pills seized
Thalang police arrested two men in separate raids, seizing 927 methamphetamine pills, 6.35 grams of crystal meth and a mobile phone, and recorded both cases in the Royal Thai Police’s POLICE4.0 system.
Fire tears through Phuket worker camp, forcing more than 500 to flee
A fire at a worker camp in Phuket's Thalang district forced more than 500 residents to flee after midnight, with firefighters taking over an hour to control the blaze.
Fire destroys workers’ camp in Thalang, displacing more than 500
A late-night fire destroyed a workers’ camp in Srisoonthorn, Thalang, displacing more than 500 workers and injuring three people.
Srisoonthorn residents blame housing project runoff for flooding
Residents in Moo 5, Srisoonthorn say runoff from a Supalai housing project worsened flooding after heavy rain, prompting a municipal inspection and calls for drainage fixes.
Two arrested in Thalang drug raids as police seize meth and ya bah
Thalang police arrested two men in Moo 8, Thepkrasattri, and seized crystal meth, 1,335 ya bah pills, phones and a motorcycle in separate narcotics cases.
Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn opens Sirisirinthorn Building at Phuket school
Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn visited Phuket on June 1 to open the Sirisirinthorn Building at Chalermprakiat Somdet Phra Srinagarindra School Phuket and view student academic exhibits.
CCTV shows alleged souvenir theft by foreign tourist at Phuket Old Town shop
A social media post says CCTV captured a foreign tourist allegedly hiding a souvenir in her bag before paying for a different item at a shop on Thalang Road in Phuket Old Town.
Man found dead in apparent suicide at Phuket care home
Police are investigating after a 57-year-old man was found dead in an apparent suicide at a care facility in Pa Khlok, Phuket, on Thursday morning.