Theerarak Suthathiwong
Crazed druggie terrifies cheating couple
A couple engaged in an extramarital affair got the scare of their lives when a drugged-out, knife-wielding man burst into their Jomtien Beach apartment,...
Infant found abandoned in N. Pattaya
Police are looking for the parents of a newborn baby abandoned outside a Pattaya housing project. The baby boy was wrapped in a Johnny...
Accused gold, motorbike thieves arrested
Pattaya police arrested a suspected motorbike thief and necklace snatcher in separate incidents. At a Sept. 9 press conference, officers presented Suthee Thiyawat, 25...
South Koreans arrested for illegal call center, drugs
Three South Koreans were arrested for allegedly operating a telephone-fraud call center in Pattaya. Provincial police raided a third-floor apartment at Benjapan Mansion in...
Drift car bursts into flames
An amateur Russian drift-car racer narrowly escaped injury when his car burned to the frame at the National Indoor Sports Arena in Pattaya. Firefighters...
Lottery vendors fined for selling overpriced tickets
Two Pattaya lottery dealers were arrested for selling tickets at higher than legal prices. Boonpeng Kaewoharn, 54, and Sawart Kaewoharn, 51, were taken into...
Police practice robbery scenarios with bank workers
Area bank employees were given lessons in how to handle robberies through scenarios acted out by Pattaya police. Participants were taken to a local...
Underage driver kills pedestrian in South Pattaya
A pedestrian was killed when she was struck by a car driven by an unlicensed 17-year-old boy in South Pattaya. The underage driver, another...
Thief preys on N. Pattaya food vendors
Police are looking for a man wanted for stealing handbags from North Pattaya food vendors. Police were called Aug. 25 to a construction site...
Local police & military boost security after Bangkok bomb
Police and military are stepping up their visual presence on Walking Street to try and secure the area, and increase tourist confidence following the...
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Heavy traffic and road closures for Pattaya International Fireworks Festival
PATTAYA, Thailand - Despite the roads not being officially closed yet, traffic is extremely heavy around Pattaya Beach as the countdown to the Pattaya...
Update heavy rainfall and flooding before traveling to Southern Thailand
NARATHIWAT, Thailand – Heavy rainfall has caused widespread flooding in Southern Thailand, affecting over 100,000 people in Narathiwat province alone, Nov 28.
Schools have been...
Phuket’s taxi mafia continues to overcharge and threaten passengers despite complaints
PHUKET, Thailand – Visitors to the island have long been familiar with the ongoing issue of overcharging by taxi drivers, a problem that has...
Thai Railways adjusts Southern train routes due to flooding; refunds at any station or...
THAI TRAVEL ADVICE: The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has temporarily adjusted routes and suspended 10 southern train services following severe flooding caused by...
Rama II Road – major route getting into Bangkok, a hotspot for accidents for...
BANGKOK, Thailand – A tragic construction accident occurred at 4:00 AM on November 29 when a concrete segment of an elevated road under construction...