Bangkok: The Criminal Court has granted bail to Premchai Karnasuta and Kriangsak Kowatana, defendants in the Office of the Auditor General’s building collapse case, resulting in their release from prison. According to Thai News Agency, the Criminal Court issued a temporary release order for Premchai, the 17th defendant, and Kriangsak, the 20th defendant, in the case concerning the collapse of

Bangkok: The Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) has successfully intercepted a transnational Vietnamese network involved in smuggling heroin to Australia. According to Thai News Agency, the operation began with the interception of an international outbound parcel at Suvarnabhumi Airport, where officers discovered 1.52 kilograms of heroin concealed within the package. This discovery led to an extensive investigation aimed

Bangkok: An accountant operating at the Bangkok Revenue Office was arrested for inflating taxes before extorting money from business operators in exchange for not paying taxes to the government. Pol. Maj. Gen. Charoonkiat Pankaew, Deputy Commander of the Central Investigation Bureau, led a force from three agencies, including the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), the Public Sector Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC), and the

Bangkok: Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra visited his family for the 20th time since his incarceration, as the country’s provincial prisons organized a day of in-person visits as part of a traditional New Year’s celebration. This occasion allowed families to dine together at the same table, and members of the Shinawatra family, including former Prime Minister Paethongtarn Shinawatra (“Ing”), Panthongtae

Bangkok: Police recommend a “5-step checklist” for rescuing homes and vehicles after floodwaters recede to prevent electric shocks and engine damage. Pol. Maj. Gen. Siriwat Deepo, deputy spokesman for the Royal Thai Police, revealed that the Royal Thai Police are concerned about the flood situation in the southern region, which is beginning to ease in some areas. He noted that

Huai khwang: Immigration police have conducted a significant operation, resulting in the arrest of 16 foreigners linked to a scam gang, including Taiwanese nationals with multiple arrest warrants. According to Thai News Agency, police from Huai Khwang Police Station and Immigration Division 1 executed a raid on a condominium in the Rama 9 area following reports of suspicious activities. The

Hat yai: Deputy Commissioner of the Provincial Police Region 1 has taken decisive action in Hat Yai by ordering police to accompany rescue workers following reports of gunfire threats. This comes amid ongoing challenges posed by floodwaters impacting communication systems in the area. According to Thai News Agency, Pol. Lt. Gen. Trirong Phiwpaen, Deputy Inspector General of the Royal Thai

Hat yai: The National Police Chief has mandated the creation of a personal identification operation center in Hat Yai, deploying a team of forensic doctors and evidence investigators from the central office. According to Thai News Agency, National Police Chief Pol. Gen. Kittirat Panpetch has instructed the immediate establishment of a forensic operations center in Hat Yai District, Songkhla Province.