Thailand Crime & Accident Reports — Police News
Serial Killer Arrested for Murdering Three Homeless Men and Burning Bodies Under Bridge
Police arrested a serial killer in Chiang Mai who murdered three homeless men and burned their bodies under bridges across northern Thailand, with the suspect confessing to all three killings.
Thai police arrest suspect in serial killings of homeless
Police in Chiang Mai arrested a 31-year-old homeless man on April 30 who confessed to murdering three other homeless men, including one whose body he burned to conceal the crime.
Thailand's NHRC flags VIP prison perks as abuse and bias
Thailand's National Human Rights Commission found that VIP facilities at Bangkok Remand Prison provided unlawful preferential treatment to certain inmates including Chinese nationals, violating human rights and equality principles. The NHRC
Video Released from Night of Fatal Crash: Drunk University Student in BMW Rear-ends Motorcyclist; Family Outraged Over Driver's Callous Remarks
A drunk university student driving a BMW struck and killed a motorcyclist on Bangkhan-Nong Sua Road in Pathum Thani on April 30, sparking outrage after he complained about his car's damage rather than apologizing to the victim's grieving fa
Hashtag #SIITStudentDrunkDriving Surges as Trending Topic: BMW Hits Motorcycle Rider in Fatal Crash, Driver Complains 'My Car Got Damaged Too'
A 22-year-old SIIT student's BMW struck a motorcycle rider fatally on April 30 in Pathum Thani; the drunk driver's callous remarks about his damaged car sparked viral outrage and demands for expulsion and harsher penalties.
Thai police arrest 3 after Cambodia scam raid returns
Thai police arrested three wanted suspects among 635 Thai nationals repatriated from Cambodia following a raid that dismantled a major 13-storey scam operation across the border.
Police investigate alleged abuse of 11-year-old in Prachin Buri
Police are investigating alleged sexual abuse of an 11-year-old girl with cognitive impairment by a family member in Kabin Buri district, Prachin Buri province, after a complaint was filed April 30.
Student Shuttle Van Loses Control, Crashes Into Tree; 15 Injured Rushed to Chom Thong Hospital
A student shuttle van crashed into a tree in Chiang Mai on May 1, injuring 15 passengers who were transported to Chom Thong Hospital. The cause of the accident remains under investigation.
Grandfather Speaks to Media After 11-Year-Old Granddaughter Allegedly Assaulted by Relative at Home
An 11-year-old girl in Prachuap Khiri Khan province filed a police complaint after being allegedly assaulted by a 50-year-old relative at home on April 28th, with authorities now investigating and coordinating legal action.
Three Sacred Statues Found Outside Shrine in Mysterious Circumstances; Suspected Antique Thieves Abandoned Them After Encountering Something Eerie
Three sacred statues disappeared from Phra Prasat Thong shrine in Buriram province and were mysteriously moved to the shrine's rear undamaged, with locals suspecting antique thieves abandoned them after encountering something unexplainable.
Abbot of Bun Chuen Temple Files Lawsuit Over Stolen 50-Baht Gold Buddha Hair Relic
A temple abbot in Pathum Thani filed charges after discovering a 50-baht gold Buddha hair relic donated during a 2016 merit-making ceremony was mostly brass, containing only 2.39% gold. Police are investigating the gold casting shop and sub
Myanmar state media: Aung San Suu Kyi shifted from prison to house arrest
Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest following recent amnesties granted by the military-run government since the 2021 coup.