Prachuap Khiri Khan – A police helicopter crashed in Koh Lak, Mueang Prachuap Khiri Khan at approximately 1:00 P.M. on Saturday (May 24th), 2025, resulting in the deaths of three officers onboard. According to Pol. Maj. Gen. Nakharin Sukonthawit, commander of the Prachuap Khiri Khan Provincial Police, the aircraft belonged to the Royal Thai Police […]

Three Police Officers Die after Helicopter Crashes in Prachuap Khiri Khan, Second Crash in a Month
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Samut Sakhon, April 28th, 2025 — Over 200 officers from Samut Sakhon Police and related agencies raided a large entertainment complex in Samut Sakhon suspected of harboring a high number of Myanmar migrant workers. Inside, authorities reportedly found hidden pubs, bars, karaoke venues, and VIP rooms used for drug consumption. Narcotics were discovered concealed in […]

Myanmar-Run Venue Busted for Illegal Drugs, Gambling, and Firearms in Samut Sakhon
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Hua Hin – A major accident occurred off the coast of Hua Hin in the Prachuap Khiri Khan connected area with Cha-am in Phetchaburi on Friday morning (April 25th) when a small aircraft belonging to the Royal Thai Police crashed into the sea, resulting in the deaths of six officers. The incident took place at […]

Six Royal Thai Police Officers Die in Small Plane Crash in Hua Hin
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Thailand, at 1:00 PM April 18th, 2025 — Police from Yannawa Station and the Metropolitan Investigation Unit rescued three Indian men who had been found tied up after being kidnapped for ransom. The suspects had demanded 2.5 million rupees (about 900,000 baht) from the victims’ families. Seven suspects were arrested—six Indians and one Pakistani—at a […]

Thai Police Rescue 3 Indian Men from Kidnappers Demanding 2.5 Million Rupees Ransom
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Pathum Thani, April 16th, 2025 — A white BMW driven by 28-year-old Smitthipat Leenawarat collided with a black pickup truck on Kanchanaphisek Motorway in Lam Luk Ka district, Pathum Thani. The crash, captured on a bystander’s dashcam, showed Smitthipat allegedly aggressively tailing and cutting off the pickup after an apparent road rage exchange. The elderly […]

BMW Driver Cuts Off Pickup, Injures Two People in Pathum Thani, Son of Local Politician Under Fire
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Pathum Thani, at 8:30 AM on April 6th, 2025 — A serious crash occurred between a passenger bus and a six-wheeled truck carrying a small backhoe on Taling Chan–Suphan Buri Road in Lat Lum Kaeo District, Pathum Thani. The bus was severely damaged, with the driver found dead inside. Twenty-two passengers sustained minor injuries, and […]

Bus Collides with Truck in Pathum Thani, Two People Dead, 25 Injured
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Nonthaburi, at 4:00 PM on April 4th, 2025 — Over 50 officers from Plai Bang Police Station and supporting units raided a two-story house in Bang Kruai, Nonthaburi, uncovering an illegal Dragon-Tiger gambling den.  Acting on intelligence that a mobile gambling ring had moved into the area for a day, police waited for the right […]

Thai Police Bust Mobile Gambling Den in Nonthaburi, 127 Arrested
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Samut Prakan, March 27th, 2025 — The Thai Economic Crime Suppression Division raided an accounting firm in Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, and a luxury residence near Suvarnabhumi Airport. The crackdown uncovered a Chinese-run “nominee” company registration operation, illegally facilitating business registrations for foreign nationals. The operation led to the arrest of 72 individuals, including 51 […]

72 People Arrested in Raid on Chinese Nominee Company Network in Samut Prakan
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Nakhon Pathom, March 25th, 2025 — Officers from the Anti-Human Trafficking Division raided an unlicensed club named “Skinship” in Sam Phran District, Nakhon Pathom. Authorities discovered 66 patrons aged 16–19 inside the club, which was operating illegally and selling alcohol beyond legal hours. Police arrested Yutthachai, 28, the club owner, for operating without a license, […]

Thai Police Raid Nakhon Pathom Club, Find 66 Underage Patrons and Seize Laughing Gas
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Nakhon Pathom, at 3:00 AM on March 23rd, 2025 — Officials from the Department of Provincial Administration raided Neon Club in Sam Phran, Nakhon Pathom, following complaints about late-night operations and drug use. During the raid, authorities found 212 patrons inside the club, which had a full sound and light system with DJs performing throughout […]

Thai Police Raid Neon Club in Nakhon Pathom, 81 Test Positive for Drugs
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