Tag: drug
American busted in drug sting
An elderly Swedish born man with an American passport has been arrested for allegedly dealing crystal methamphetamines in North Pattaya. Hans Henric Reiman,...
Suspected bag snatchers, gunmen jailed in crime sweep
Area police arrested a pair of alleged bag snatches, three men with illegal firearms and a host of drug users in their latest...
Sattahip police arrest Cambodian woman suspected of running drug ring
Sattahip police arrested a Cambodian woman accused of running a ring of Thai drug dealers throughout the area. So Lee, 42, was apprehended...
Security tightened at northern border to Chiang Mai
CHIANG MAI, Oct 29 - Local security units have deployed more personnel for stringent security measures along the route from Thailand’s northwestern border...
Thai woman nabbed at Suvarnabhumi Airport with 4kg ‘ice’
BANGKOK, Oct 8 - A Thai woman was arrested at the country's main international airport for smuggling four kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine, commonly...
Gen Yutthasak demands further proof in Nor Kham’s allegations
BANGKOK, 21 September 2012 - Following Nor Kham’s allegations of Thai soldiers’ involvement in the massacre of Chinese sailors in the Mekong River last...
Navy seized 4,000 ya ba pills in Ban Chang drug arrest
Royal Thai Navy drug-enforcement officers arrested a Sattahip taxi driver and his wife suspected of drug dealing, seizing 4,000 methamphetamine tablets in Ban...
Government’s drug suppression campaign exceeds target: Deputy PM Chalerm
BANGKOK, Sept 12 - The government's one-year performance on drug suppression has surpassed its target, Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yubamrung said Wednesday. ...
Police say drug suspect delivered for Chonburi inmate
Police have arrested the alleged deliveryman for a drug dealer operating from behind bars at Chonburi Prison. Phakphum Khumchoey, 28, was apprehended Sept....
Shaky-legged gunman tripped up by police
Shaky legs made for a shakier getaway for a suspected drug user who pulled a gun on police. Montri...
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Eerie discoveries at illegal dumping site in East Pattaya forest
PATTAYA, Thailand – An elderly resident of Chak Nok reservoir in Huay Yai district in East Pattaya led a team of reporters to investigate...
Fishing boats razed by fire during grilling fest in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - A festive grilling gathering turned into a scene of chaos as several small fishing boats lining the banks of the Banglamung...
Pattaya and upper part of Thailand experiencing extreme heat this week
Thailand is experiencing extreme heat, with some areas in the southern region experiencing thunderstorms. Bangkok and its vicinity are also experiencing intense heat in...
Accumulated extreme heat during daytime contributes to electricity consumption record high
With the scorching weather on the night of April 22, Thais battled the heat by cranking up their air conditioners, leading to a surge...
Thai-Myanmar border situation remains unsettled as clashes resurface after three-day hiatus
The situation at the Thai-Myanmar border in Mae Sot District, Tak Province, remains volatile as sounds of gunfire and explosions from clashes between Karen...