Category: General

Loan Shark Ring Charging 600% Interest Rates Busted by Police

Uthai: Central Investigation Bureau police have successfully dismantled a loan sharking operation accused of imposing interest rates as high as 600% per year, uncovering over 30 million baht in circulation. According to Thai News Agency, the police arrested three individuals, Mr. Natthaphong, 36, Mr. Vinet, 28, and Mr. Teerawut, 34,

Anti-Scam: Warning About New Form of “LINE BK” Mule Accounts

Bangkok: The National Police Inspector General has initiated the International Call Center and Human Trafficking Incident Management Center (IAC) and introduced Operation “Close the Door and Smash the Rice Pot.” The operation aims to dismantle the largest call center located in Cambodia within a span of three months. According to

Drunk Driver Vows to Quit Drinking After Causing Serious Accident

Bangkok: A 24-year-old man wept and apologized to victims after his sedan crashed into the back of a motorcycle, seriously injuring three people. He vowed to quit drinking for the rest of his life. According to Thai News Agency, Panupong, a 24-year-old man, expressed deep remorse after his sedan collided

No Evidence of Gambling Den Found Near Huai Khwang Police Station

Bangkok: An investigation into a reported gambling den located 500 meters from Huai Khwang Police Station has concluded without finding any evidence of illegal activity. This investigation was initiated following a social media post that claimed the presence of a gambling den in close proximity to the police station. According

Heavy Rainfall and Sea Warnings Issued Across Southern Thailand

Bangkok: The Meteorological Department has issued a warning of ongoing heavy rainfall across Thailand, specifically highlighting the southern region as experiencing the most significant downpour. According to Thai News Agency, the Meteorological Department has announced that thunderstorms and heavy rain will persist across the country, with particular concern for the

Former Municipal Employee Arrested for Alleged Fraudulent Mule Account Scheme

Bangkok: Police from the Technology Crime Suppression Division arrested a former municipal employee who was hired to open a mule account to trick people into buying used cars on Facebook. According to Thai News Agency, Economic Crime Suppression Division (ECSD) police arrested 29-year-old Thanet, a suspect wanted on a warrant

Border Patrol Police Seize Over 2.5 Million Methamphetamine Pills in Bueng Kan

Bueng kan: Border Patrol Police seized more than 2.5 million methamphetamine pills while they were being smuggled into Bueng Kan. The operation led to the confiscation of seven sacks of methamphetamine pills, tied to the Nang Wiang network. Investigations revealed that the drugs, destined for Saraburi Province, were left abandoned