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  • Thailand NewsKnife-wielding woman’s Sukhumvit rampage raises safety concerns | Thaiger

    Knife-wielding woman’s Sukhumvit rampage raises safety concerns

    A woman wielding a knife caused chaos on Sukhumvit Road, attempting to stab passersby and sending shockwaves through the busy area as pedestrians scrambled to avoid the unfolding violence. It was revealed that she had been involved in a similar knife attack incident on a bus the previous month, suggesting a troubling pattern of behaviour. Locals eventually restrained her after…

  • Thailand NewsMyanmar man goes on car-smashing rampage in Satun | Thaiger

    Myanmar man goes on car-smashing rampage in Satun

    A Myanmar national was arrested yesterday morning, January 13, after allegedly damaging 19 parked vehicles in Satun’s La-ngu district using stones and a digging tool. The incident occurred around 3am in Moo 6, La-ngu subdistrict, where the suspect, a 45 year old man identified only as Saw, was captured on CCTV picking up a stone and smashing two cars parked…

  • Pattaya NewsChinese man stabs Pattaya officer with pen during roadside rampage | Thaiger

    Chinese man stabs Pattaya officer with pen during roadside rampage

    A Chinese man stabbed an officer from the Pattaya City Law Enforcement with a pen on a roadside on Saturday, October 18, when officials attempted to calm him down following his rampage. Pattaya City Law Enforcement officials responded to a complaint from locals and approached the suspect, a Chinese man aged between 35 and 40, in order to take him…

  • Pattaya NewsStoned shopkeeper arrested after knife rampage in Chon Buri | Thaiger

    Stoned shopkeeper arrested after knife rampage in Chon Buri

    A grocery shop owner in Chon Buri was arrested after allegedly using cannabis and threatening residents with a knife while wearing a belt of ammunition. The bizarre incident unfolded around 9pm on Thursday, October 16, in Soi Thung Klon Tal Man 14, Nong Prue subdistrict. Bang Lamung District Chief Patcharapat Sritanyanon was alerted after panicked residents called in reports of…

  • Thailand NewsHungry elephant raids Korat BBQ shop in midnight rampage | Thaiger

    Hungry elephant raids Korat BBQ shop in midnight rampage

    A wild elephant from Khao Yai wandered into a barbecue restaurant in Nakhon Ratchasima during the night, causing damage while searching for food. The elephant, named Plai Biang Lek, was caught on CCTV casually wandering into a pork barbecue restaurant in Nakhon Ratchasima province during the early hours of yesterday, September 25, rummaging through the kitchen in search of a…

  • Pattaya NewsMeth-crazed man threatens mum in Chon Buri cash rampage | Thaiger

    Meth-crazed man threatens mum in Chon Buri cash rampage

    A man under the influence of drugs threatened his mother at their Chon Buri home, prompting police intervention after he demanded money for more narcotics. The incident unfolded around 5pm yesterday, September 23, in Village 3 of the Bo Win subdistrict, where police were called to a private residence following reports of domestic violence. The suspect, identified as 26 year…

  • Pattaya NewsJealous ex on rampage: Man stabbed in Pattaya attack | Thaiger

    Jealous ex on rampage: Man stabbed in Pattaya attack

    A late-night visit turned violent in Pattaya after a jealous ex-boyfriend allegedly stormed into a rental room and stabbed a man in a fit of rage, leaving behind a bloody scene and a trail of chaos. The assault took place at 8.36pm yesterday, September 1, at a property in Thung Sra Kaew Village. The Sawang Boriboon Thammasathan Rescue Unit was…

  • Crime NewsPsychiatric patient causes chaos with machete rampage | Thaiger

    Psychiatric patient causes chaos with machete rampage

    At 9am today, 26 August, Lieutenant Yongyut Payungyat, Deputy Inspector for Crime Prevention at Mueang Ang Thong Police Station, was notified of a man wielding a machete on the side of Khlong Chonprathan Road, Village 7, Pang Ngiu Subdistrict, Mueang District, Ang Thong Province. Police rushed to the scene fully equipped with batons, a stun gun, and protective shields.  …

  • Thailand Weather UpdatesRiver on the rampage: Chiang Rai braces for dangerous floods | Thaiger

    River on the rampage: Chiang Rai braces for dangerous floods

    Chiang Rai residents were jolted awake by urgent phone alerts today as local officials warned the Sai River was set to burst its banks, threatening to inundate homes and businesses across four communities. The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) confirmed that water levels have been steadily climbing at monitoring stations in Myanmar’s Jotada and near Thailand’s 1st Friendship…

  • Thailand NewsHusband hides in pineapple field after Sri Racha knife rampage | Thaiger

    Husband hides in pineapple field after Sri Racha knife rampage

    A newlywed’s flat turned into a house of horror after a blazing row between a young couple ended in bloodshed, with the husband fleeing into a pineapple field to dodge arrest in Sri Racha. Police were called to a rented room in Moo 5, Khao Khansong, Sri Racha, just after 7pm, Monday, June 23 where they found 21 year old…

  • Pattaya NewsTaiwanese man arrested after rampage with drugs and weapons in Pattaya | Thaiger

    Taiwanese man arrested after rampage with drugs and weapons in Pattaya

    Police today, June 23, arrested a Taiwanese man following his violent rampage at a condominium in Pattaya. Officers confiscated drugs and weapons from his room, where a Thai party entertainer was also found under the influence of drugs. Officers from the Chon Buri Provincial Immigration Bureau and Mueang Pattaya Police Station responded to an incident at a condominium in the…

  • Thailand NewsRampage in Chiang Khan: drunk foreigner arrested with knife and stick | Thaiger

    Rampage in Chiang Khan: drunk foreigner arrested with knife and stick

    Police yesterday, June 15, arrested an intoxicated foreigner for assaulting locals and damaging their vehicles in a popular tourist destination, Chiang Khan, in the Isaan province of Loei. Residents reported the foreigner’s violent behaviour to Chiang Khan Police Station, stating he had been riding a motorcycle and using a wooden stick to strike passersby and hit vehicles. Motorists also took…

  • Phuket NewsShots and shocks: Drunk man’s gun rampage terrifies Chalong | Thaiger

    Shots and shocks: Drunk man’s gun rampage terrifies Chalong

    Residents in a quiet Chalong neighbourhood were left rattled yesterday after a drunk man unleashed a barrage of gunfire into the sky, sparking panic and drawing a heavy police response. At around 3.55pm yesterday, May 15, police were called to Village 3 in Soi Palai after terrified locals reported hearing more than 10 gunshots echoing through the residential area. Fearing…

  • Bangkok NewsBangkok siege as gunman goes on rampage over lost lover | Thaiger

    Bangkok siege as gunman goes on rampage over lost lover

    A boozed-up gunman brought terror to a Bangkok neighbourhood this morning, firing wildly into the sky and taking six terrified hostages, all in a crazed bid to find his missing girlfriend. Panic gripped Soi Wat Lakhon Tham in the Ban Chang Lo subdistrict around 9.45am today, May 15, when the gunman, a 31 year old Thai man, Tae, went on…

  • Pattaya NewsBelgian to be deported after drunken rampages in Pattaya | Thaiger

    Belgian to be deported after drunken rampages in Pattaya

    A Belgian man is set to be deported after repeated drunken outbursts in convenience stores in Pattaya, forcing Thai immigration to step in and revoke his visa. Mustafa Hakan Aslan, a Belgian passport holder, was detained by Chon Buri immigration officers yesterday, May 4, following two separate incidents at convenience stores in the space of a week. He will now…

  • Pattaya NewsBoozed-up Belgian tourist smashes up store in drunken rampage | Thaiger

    Boozed-up Belgian tourist smashes up store in drunken rampage

    A boozed-up Belgian tourist turned a Pattaya 7-Eleven into his personal wine-tasting warzone but ended up footing a hefty bill after turning the aisle into a scene straight out of Bottleship Down. Chaos erupted at around 4am on April 27 when a drunken foreigner wreaked havoc inside a convenience store in Pattaya’s Bang Lamung district, smashing at least ten wine…

  • Pattaya NewsTunisian tourist goes on rampage in Pattaya, stabs locals | Thaiger

    Tunisian tourist goes on rampage in Pattaya, stabs locals

    A chaotic scene unfolded in South Pattaya this morning as a Tunisian tourist went on a violent rampage, holding a Thai woman hostage and stabbing several locals with a broken bottle. The bizarre incident, which involved more than 10 police officers, shocked onlookers in the popular walking street of Chon Buri’s Bang Lamung district. The 21 year old foreigner, identified…

  • Bangkok NewsBritish man dies on Bangkok footpath after rampage, altercation | Thaiger

    British man dies on Bangkok footpath after rampage, altercation

    A British man died on a footpath in Bangkok after going on a rampage and engaging in a physical altercation with two Thai karaoke bar workers on Sunday, March 23. Bar workers insisted on their innocence. Officers from Bang Pho Police Station were called to investigate the death of the foreign man on a footpath near Soi Pracharat Sai 1, Section…

  • Thailand NewsThai man goes on mall rampage over forgotten phone password | Thaiger

    Thai man goes on mall rampage over forgotten phone password

    A mentally ill Thai man went on a rampage at a shopping mall in the Isaan province of Khon Kaen after a worker at an iCare store was unable to repair his phone because he could not remember his Apple ID password. A video of the incident was shared by several media outlets, showing his violent behaviour at the iCare…

  • Thailand NewsBangkok hospital confirms no elderly death in foreign man rampage | Thaiger

    Bangkok hospital confirms no elderly death in foreign man rampage

    A hospital in Bangkok confirmed that no elderly patient deaths were reported following a rampage caused by a foreign man on Wednesday, January 22. The identity of the foreigner remains under investigation. A video showing a foreign man going on a rampage at what was later confirmed to be Sirindhorn Hospital in Bangkok was shared on the Facebook page AggressiveDoctor. The…

  • Thailand NewsMonk on knife and axe rampage wreaks havoc in Surin temple | Thaiger

    Monk on knife and axe rampage wreaks havoc in Surin temple

    Police in Buachet district, Surin province, responded to a report yesterday, January 13, of a monk wielding a knife and an axe, threatening locals at a temple in Ban Srae, Aphon subdistrict. The monk, 42 year old Kanatsak, was reportedly experiencing a mental health crisis. Upon arriving at the scene, police, along with the Aphon subdistrict emergency services and Buachet…

  • Thailand NewsRussian man arrested for rampage and knife attack at Phuket hotel | Thaiger

    Russian man arrested for rampage and knife attack at Phuket hotel

    Police arrested a Russian man who went on a violent rampage at a hotel in the Choeng Thale area of Phuket, physically assaulting other hotel guests and Thai police officers. Officers from Choeng Thale Police Station were called to the hotel to contain the situation after the Russian man, identified only as Sharapov, attacked other guests with a knife. Fortunately,…

  • Thailand NewsElephant rampage devastates village in Chanthaburi province | Thaiger

    Elephant rampage devastates village in Chanthaburi province

    A group of wild elephants recently stormed a village in Khlong Daeng, Chanthaburi province, causing significant damage to a house and rubber plantation. This incident followed merely two days after a young male elephant was shot and killed in the area. Residents alerted local police after several elephants invaded the village, wreaking havoc by destroying a house and toppling numerous…

  • Phuket NewsHong Kong man restrained by taxi drivers after rampage near Phuket airport | Thaiger

    Hong Kong man restrained by taxi drivers after rampage near Phuket airport

    A group of Thai taxi drivers restrained a foreign man from Hong Kong after he went on a rampage outside Phuket International Airport yesterday, December 23. The Facebook news page Phuket Times shared pictures of the man with a caption that read, “What’s happening near Phuket Airport this afternoon? It appears to be an altercation!” The photos showed the man…

  • Pattaya NewsAustralian man arrested after chaotic naked rampage in Pattaya | Thaiger

    Australian man arrested after chaotic naked rampage in Pattaya

    In a striking incident near Pattaya, an Australian man caused chaos in a luxury village by running unclothed, setting his residence ablaze, and damaging vehicles. The event unfolded yesterday, December 4, at 8.30am when Deputy Superintendent of Investigation, Nattakon Chanlod, received a report concerning a foreign individual behaving erratically in Nongprue. The man, identified as 38 year old Andrew, was…

  • Thailand NewsElephant rampage at charity event in Bueng Kan kills woman | Thaiger

    Elephant rampage at charity event in Bueng Kan kills woman

    An elephant at a charity event in Bueng Kan went on a rampage, causing the tragic death of one woman and leaving a man severely injured. The incident, which took place yesterday, November 11, led to chaos as attendees fled in panic. A social media post detailed the unfortunate sequence of events during the traditional Kathin festival procession. An elephant…

  • Bangkok NewsBangkok man goes on violent rampage after woman rejects him | Thaiger

    Bangkok man goes on violent rampage after woman rejects him

    A Thai man stabbed a married woman yesterday for rejecting his advances, crashed his car into six vehicles and nine people, slit his own throat, and drove his damaged car to a hospital in the Bang Khen area of Bangkok, where he caused further chaos before being arrested. One of the injured victims called officers from Bang Khen Police Station…

  • Bangkok NewsTruck driver attempts suicide after rampage kills taxi rider (video) | Thaiger

    Truck driver attempts suicide after rampage kills taxi rider (video)

    A six-wheel truck driver went on a rampage along Rama IV Road in Bangkok, crashing into several cars and killing a motorcycle taxi driver before attempting suicide. Motorists reported the chaos on Rama IV Road to Tha Rue Police Station at around 2pm, yesterday, September 4. The white Isuzu six-wheel truck was speeding from Maleenont Tower to Phra Khanong Intersection…

  • Thailand NewsCult blamed for deadly killing rampage in Surat Thani | Thaiger

    Cult blamed for deadly killing rampage in Surat Thani

    Police reported that a strange cult allegedly led a Thai man to go on a killing rampage yesterday, taking the life of his niece and injuring her daughter at a palm plantation in the southern province. The violent rampage was reported at approximately 2pm yesterday, July 25, at a palm plantation in the Phrasaeng district of Surat Thani. Officers from…

  • Thailand NewsThai woman killed, girl injured in rampage in Surat Thani | Thaiger

    Thai woman killed, girl injured in rampage in Surat Thani

    Phrasaeng Police Station officers have surrounded a palm plantation in the southern province of Surat Thani after a Thai man went on a rampage, killing one woman and injuring a young girl. Police were notified about the rampage at approximately 2pm today, July 25, and rushed to the scene along with a rescue team. Officers reported to KhaoSod that the…