BANGKOK – The Narcotics Suppression Bureau in Thailand recently issued a stark legal warning to international travelers. Authorities are urging the public to stop accepting packages or bags from strangers at airports. Criminal syndicates now regularly target innocent tourists to smuggle illegal items across borders. If you carry an unverified item, you risk facing harsh […]

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PHITSANULOK –  In a major victory for Thai law enforcement, police intercepted a massive drug smuggling operation, seizing over 1.7 tons of crystal methamphetamine and ketamine. The illegal narcotics, valued at a staggering 210 million baht (approximately $6 million USD), were cleverly hidden inside a heavily modified asphalt transport truck. The dramatic bust took place […]

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Police detain a neighbor as family members suspect foul play after a four-day search ends in a heartbreaking discovery behind a local sugar factory.

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BANGKOK - Police in Pak Kret have stepped up charges against a local barber and two of his wives following a shocking assault that led to the death of a 26-year-old man.

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RATCHABURI — A community is in mourning, and a family is demanding justice following a devastating hit-and-run accident on the Pikul Thong-Ban Rai Chao Nuea Road.

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