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  • Crime NewsMyanmar woman killed, husband injured in Samut Prakan attack

    Myanmar woman killed, husband injured in Samut Prakan attack

    A violent altercation in Samut Prakan resulted in the death of a Myanmar woman and severe injuries to her husband. The incident occurred yesterday, July 24, in Klong Dan, Bang Bo district, when a 29 year old man, reportedly intoxicated, attacked the couple, who had attempted to intervene in a domestic dispute. Police Captain Phonchai Komkhuntod from Klong Dan Police…

  • Thailand NewsMissing Samut Prakan man found dead after five-day search

    Missing Samut Prakan man found dead after five-day search

    A Thai woman in Samut Prakan sought help to find her husband, who had been missing for five days. Tragically, he was found dead in a dense grassy area. The devastated woman collapsed in grief upon hearing the news. CCTV footage along Theparat Road near Bangna Garden captured 35 year old Kawi from Ubon Ratchathani, leaving his workplace at a…

  • Thailand NewsInvasive fish species wreak havoc on Samut Prakan shrimp farms

    Invasive fish species wreak havoc on Samut Prakan shrimp farms

    Farmers in Samut Prakan are facing severe losses due to the infiltration of blackchin tilapia and Mayan cichlid into their shrimp ponds. These invasive fish species have been causing significant damage to the local aquaculture industry. At a shrimp farm owned by Adisorn Chansuksawat, located in Village 7, Klong Dan subdistrict, Bang Bo district, the presence of blackchin tilapia and…

  • Thailand NewsIcelandic man mysteriously found dead in Samut Prakan hotel room

    Icelandic man mysteriously found dead in Samut Prakan hotel room

    An Icelandic man was found dead under mysterious circumstances in a renowned hotel in Samut Prakan. The body showed no visible signs of injury and only beer cans were found nearby. Hotel staff revealed that the man had been staying at the hotel for nearly a month. Police Lieutenant Colonel Damrong Sukchusri, an investigator from Bang Kaew Police Station in…

  • Thailand NewsElderly woman in Samut Prakan assaulted by daughter-in-law

    Elderly woman in Samut Prakan assaulted by daughter-in-law

    An elderly woman was allegedly assaulted by her daughter-in-law, resulting in severe facial injuries that required 10 stitches. The incident was reported yesterday, July 3, and the police, along with the social service and health officials, intervened to assist at the 73 year old woman’s residence in Bang Sao Thong, Samut Prakan. Upon arrival, police discovered the elderly woman, Udom,…

  • Thailand NewsWoman tragically mowed down by drunk driver in Samut Prakan

    Woman tragically mowed down by drunk driver in Samut Prakan

    A tragic accident occurred when a drunk driver crashed into a pedestrian on a footpath, killing a woman instantly. The driver, who had been drinking at a birthday party, was apprehended by the police for an alcohol test yesterday, July 1, at 11.30pm. Police received a report of a fatal accident involving a van and a pedestrian on Sukhabhiban 6…

  • Thailand video newsThailand Video News | Illegal immigrants arrested in Samut Prakan feud raid, former Deputy Commerce Minister receives death sentence for murder

    Thailand Video News | Illegal immigrants arrested in Samut Prakan feud raid, former Deputy Commerce Minister receives death sentence for murder

    In Thailand Video News, Alex talks about how 50 illegal Cambodian and Burmese immigrants have been arrested in Samut Prakan after a condominium was raided by police. Former Deputy Commerce Minister Banyin Tangpakorn has had their death sentence upheld by the Supreme Court for the murder of a construction tycoon. A UN report has revealed Thai banks have contributed to…

  • Crime NewsMan attacked by girlfriend’s ex in Samut Prakan knife assault

    Man attacked by girlfriend’s ex in Samut Prakan knife assault

    A man was attacked with a knife by his girlfriend’s ex-boyfriend in Samut Prakan, leaving him with severe injuries to his left arm. The police are actively pursuing the suspect involved in the incident. The altercation occurred yesterday on Thepharak Road, at the 17th kilometre mark in Bang Phli district. Officers from Bang Phli Police Station, in conjunction with Ruamkatanyu…

  • Thailand NewsMan with long Covid found dead in his bedroom in Samut Prakan

    Man with long Covid found dead in his bedroom in Samut Prakan

    A man suffering from long Covid for two years was found dead yesterday in his bedroom in Samut Prakan, unable to walk due to his illness. The man’s mother revealed that he had been at home but was drinking alcohol on Sunday. Police officers from Bang Sao Thong Police Station in Samut Prakan Province were alerted to a death in…

  • Thailand NewsGold shop worker in Samut Prakan caught stealing for gambling

    Gold shop worker in Samut Prakan caught stealing for gambling

    A female employee at a gold shop in Samut Prakan has been caught stealing gold over several months to fund her online gambling habit. The shop owner, 48 year old Chak Kamol Tantarasmee reported the theft to the police at Samrong Tai Police Station, armed with CCTV footage as evidence. Chak noticed irregularities in his employee’s spending habits, which led…

  • Thailand NewsSamut Prakan teen girl attempted assault suspect arrested

    Samut Prakan teen girl attempted assault suspect arrested

    A suspect accused of attempting to assault a 15 year old student in Samut Prakan has been arrested. The incident involved the suspect allegedly following the girl from school on his motorcycle to her residence, where he attempted to commit the assault. The girl’s quick thinking and cries for help thwarted the attack. Police received a tip-off yesterday evening from…

  • Thailand NewsSamut Prakan drug operation seize narcotics worth 10 million baht

    Samut Prakan drug operation seize narcotics worth 10 million baht

    Samut Prakan police launched the second phase of their anti-drug operation, titled Operation Clip Wings to crack down on small-scale drug dealers, resulting in the seizure of hundreds of thousands of methamphetamine pills and other narcotics. The operation began with a briefing at 10am yesterday in the Samut Prakan Provincial Police headquarters spearheaded by the Commissioner of Provincial Police Region…

  • Road deathsParked tragedy: Teen motorcyclist crashes into truck in Samut Prakan

    Parked tragedy: Teen motorcyclist crashes into truck in Samut Prakan

    A 17 year old motorcyclist tragically lost his life after crashing into the back of a parked truck in Samut Prakan. Witnesses confirmed the young rider was speeding and weaving between lanes before the fatal incident occurred. At around 10pm yesterday, officers from Bang Phli Police Station in Samut Prakan were alerted to a fatal accident involving a motorcycle and…

  • Thailand NewsSix arrested for stealing electrical wires in Samut Prakan

    Six arrested for stealing electrical wires in Samut Prakan

    A group of six individuals involved in cutting and stealing electrical wires in front of a police flat in Samut Prakan has been apprehended. This incident caused power outages and affected the residents. Police managed to track down and arrest the suspects after multiple thefts. At the Bang Phli Police Station in Samut Prakan yesterday, Police Colonel Pairoj Phetploy, along…

  • Thailand NewsMarket shooting in Samut Prakan leaves one dead, two injured

    Market shooting in Samut Prakan leaves one dead, two injured

    A heated argument in a Samut Prakan local market quickly turned into a violent shooting, resulting in the tragic death of a woman and serious injuries to two others. The incident stemmed from a confrontation involving inappropriate remarks. The incident occurred at 7pm yesterday at the Bang Ya Phraek market in Samut Prakan. Authorities from Samrong Tai Police Station received…

  • Thailand NewsEx-MP Vatana to return to Samut Prakan after 15 years on the run

    Ex-MP Vatana to return to Samut Prakan after 15 years on the run

    Former Samut Prakan MP and Deputy Interior Minister Vatana Asavahame has announced his intention to return to Samut Prakan in two months to visit locals after evading corruption charges for 15 years. A housewarming ceremony took place yesterday at the new residence of Soontorn Pansangtong, the former deputy minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives and the former deputy chief of Samut…

  • Thailand NewsDuck vendor found dead in pickup truck at Samut Prakan shrine

    Duck vendor found dead in pickup truck at Samut Prakan shrine

    A tragic discovery took place in front of a Buddha shrine in Samut Prakan today, where a vendor was found dead inside a pickup truck. The deceased had left a note but the cause of his death remains unknown. The Deputy Inspector of Samrong Nuea Police Station in Samut Prakan, Asanee Kongkerd, received a report of a man’s death inside…

  • Thailand NewsStudents attacked by knife-wielding teens in Samut Prakan

    Students attacked by knife-wielding teens in Samut Prakan

    A group of first-year vocational college students riding motorcycles home encountered a terrifying attack by six teenagers wielding knives, leaving two injured. The incident took place at 5pm yesterday, May 28, on Suksawat Road in Phra Samut Chedi, Samut Prakan. Police Lieutenant Sunthorn Pimphan from Phra Samut Chedi Police Station received a report about a group of students being attacked…

  • Thailand NewsThai authorities bust massive smuggling operation in Samut Prakan

    Thai authorities bust massive smuggling operation in Samut Prakan

    The Thai authorities raided a warehouse in the Samut Prakan province, uncovering a large-scale smuggling operation involving over 100,000 items worth millions of baht. The raid, conducted by the Economic Crime Suppression Division (ECD), revealed that the goods were illegally imported and substandard. Commander of the ECD, Police Major General Puttidej Boonkrapue, today directed Police Colonel Chatchawan Chuchaiyarin and Police…

  • Thailand NewsPolice officer found dead at beauty salon in Samut Prakan

    Police officer found dead at beauty salon in Samut Prakan

    A police officer was found dead under mysterious circumstances yesterday at a beauty salon in Samut Prakan following concerns from his wife who had been unable to contact him. Police Lieutenant Apisit Tonsalee from Bang Phli Police Station reported receiving a call at 11pm yesterday about a deceased person at a beauty salon located within the police officers’ residential flats…

  • Thailand NewsWoman found dead in Samut Prakan canal after disappearance

    Woman found dead in Samut Prakan canal after disappearance

    A tragic sequence of events culminated in the discovery of a woman’s body in the Bang Chalong canal, near Wat Bang Chalong Nok, in Samut Prakan province. The 32 year old woman had been missing for four days following an argument with her boyfriend over her heavy drinking. Her body was found floating in the canal yesterday at 6pm. The…

  • Thailand NewsFatal crash in Samut Prakan as pickup hits pole in rain

    Fatal crash in Samut Prakan as pickup hits pole in rain

    A tragic accident occurred early yesterday morning when a company employee lost control of his pickup truck on a slippery road in Samut Prakan, slamming into a streetlight pole and suffering fatal injuries. The incident took place at approximately 6am near Bangpu Recreation Centre, along Sukhumvit Road. At the scene, emergency services discovered a Toyota Vigo with Nakhon Sawan license…

  • Crime NewsMan on drug-fuelled spree injures several in Samut Prakan

    Man on drug-fuelled spree injures several in Samut Prakan

    A violent rampage involving a man wielding a knife and damaging vehicles ended in multiple injuries and a police arrest under a motorway in Samut Prakan province yesterday, April 24. The incident began with the man attacking his family and colleagues, subsequently stealing a pickup truck, and eventually being subdued by police after a confrontation that left officers and a…

  • Thailand NewsElderly man drowns in Samut Prakan amid financial woes

    Elderly man drowns in Samut Prakan amid financial woes

    Tragedy struck in Samut Prakan when a 63 year old man from Buriram, was found drowned in a water pit near a local road in the early hours of today. Responding to a distress call around 12.30am today, Wanuspong Madha, a deputy investigator from the Mueang Samut Prakan Police Station, arrived at the scene with paramedics from Samut Prakan Hospital…

  • Thailand NewsUndercover amulet group busted for illegal firearm sales in Samut Prakan

    Undercover amulet group busted for illegal firearm sales in Samut Prakan

    Police have successfully dismantled a covert operation where a group of young individuals used a Buddhist amulet trading group as a front to sell illegal firearms. The proceeds were used to purchase kratom juice and cannabis for consumption. A substantial cache of weapons and ammunition was seized during a raid on an apartment in Samut Prakan province yesterday. Leading the…

  • Thailand NewsAir force serviceman opens fire in Samut Prakan, injures one

    Air force serviceman opens fire in Samut Prakan, injures one

    A 26 year old man was injured when a Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) soldier opened fire in a residential area in Samut Prakan province yesterday, following disputes over noise from a group of teenagers. The gunman, identified as an RTAF serviceman, later surrendered to the police. The incident, which took place in the Bang Phli housing estate, has shaken…

  • Thailand NewsMysterious hand discovered in Samut Prakan canal sparks comedy

    Mysterious hand discovered in Samut Prakan canal sparks comedy

    A suspected human hand floating in a canal caused quite a stir in Samut Prakan province but upon closer inspection, it turned out to be just a discarded rubber glove, much to the amusement and relief of the onlookers and authorities involved. Yesterday, at 5.30pm, the local police of Samut Prakan province were alerted to a suspicious object resembling a…

  • Road deathsMotorcycle repairman fatally crashes into parked truck in Samut Prakan

    Motorcycle repairman fatally crashes into parked truck in Samut Prakan

    A tragic road accident claimed the life of a motorcycle repairman as he collided with a parked 18-wheeler truck in the early hours on Samut Prakan province’s Suk Sawat Road. The accident occurred near the Prasamut Chedi Police Station, around 100 metres away from the scene. Police Officer Worachet Dechadesho responded to the incident, which took place at 3.30am today,…

  • Thailand NewsOff-duty officer causes multiple collision in Samut Prakan

    Off-duty officer causes multiple collision in Samut Prakan

    A police officer driving under the influence of alcohol caused a multi-vehicle collision in Samut Prakan province, claiming a gearbox issue led to the crash. The officer, who was driving a Toyota Vios, collided with a bus and then reversed into two parked pickup trucks. The incident, which occurred near Soi Nakhon Khuean Khan 8 in the Phra Pradaeng district,…

  • Thailand NewsSamut Prakan police arrest 42 teens in street racing crackdown

    Samut Prakan police arrest 42 teens in street racing crackdown

    In Samut Prakan, an operation led by the police resulted in the arrest of 42 teenagers and the seizure of 49 motorcycles, following complaints from residents about noise and disruption caused by street racing. The teenagers were apprehended during a coordinated police action on Suk Sawat Road, from the Prasamut Jadee intersection to the Son Rom Yen junction. This crackdown…