Nine Chinese Fugitives Rounded up by Thailand’s Immigration Police
Nine Chinese nationals have been taken into custody after seeking refuge in Thailand, wanted by Chinese authorities for alleged crimes.
Lottery Winner Arrested for Giving Away Free Methamphetamine
His life took a sudden change for the better when he won first-prize in the government lottery on July 16 last year.
BANGKOK – A Thai man who won US$390,000 in the lottery last year has been arrested for welcoming the endless stream of friends to his new house with free methamphetamine. Mr. Yuth Wongthanom,38 was detained at his house in central Thailand Thursday. Police arrived with a search warrant after learning the house owner regularly gave […]
Indian Man Arrested at Phuket Airport for O-A Retirement Visa Scam
After borrowing the money to renew his O-A Retirement Visa, he disappeared and couldn’t be contacted, prompting his friend to file a complaint with police in the northeastern province.
PHUKET – Thailand’s Immigration authorities have detained an Indian Nation at Phuket’s International Airport for allegedly duping another Indian man in northeast of Thailand out of almost a million baht. 59 year-old Indian national Mr. Rajeshwari Mani was detained while waiting to board a flight to New Delhi at Phuket’s International Airport late on Friday. […]
Italian Couple Arrested in Thailand for Using George Clooney’s Name to Scam Investors
Police have charged them both for overstaying their visas in Thailand and will hand them over to Italian authorities after legal proceedings are completed.
CHONBURI – Thailand’s Crime Suppression police have arrested two Italian men for allegedly conning investors out of 40 million in a bogus clothing company, using the name of US actor George Clooney. Crime Suppression Division (CSD) commander Jiraphob Puridet said on Sunday Francesco Galdeli, 58, and Vanja Goffi, 45, were detained at a house in […]
Police in Thailand Seize 985kg of Crystal Meth ‘Ice’ Bound for the Philippines
BANGKOK – Thailand’s Deputy Police Chief Chalermkiat Srivorakhan said at a media briefing on Sunday that Narcotics suppression police have arrested two Chinese and two Thai men in Chon Buri’s Si Racha district after finding about 985 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine, known as “ice”, in a container bound for the Philippines. Pol Gen Chalermkiat said […]
