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  • Scores arrested in Beach Games crime crackdown

    Scores arrested in Beach Games crime crackdown

    PHUKET: An island-wide crime sweep during the Asian Beach Games resulted in more than 150 arrests and turned up scores of weapons, illegal drugs and counterfeit items, Phuket’s top cop revealed yesterday. “We must maintain Phuket’s good image and uphold the policies of the Royal Thai Police. It is our job to keep everyone safe and to prevent crime,” Phuket…

  • Billion-baht Belgian pot dealer arrested in Phuket

    Billion-baht Belgian pot dealer arrested in Phuket

    PHUKET: Immigration officers arrested Belgian national Patrick Lagrou, 55, who was wanted on an Interpol notice as a fugitive drug dealer, as he was attempting to leave Phuket on Saturday night. Mr Lagrou is renowned as the biggest marijuana grower in Belgium’s history, amassing a fortune of 25 million euros – more than a billion baht – in assets before…

  • Pre-emptive strike: Phuket Police net drugs, guns ahead of Loy Krathong

    Pre-emptive strike: Phuket Police net drugs, guns ahead of Loy Krathong

    PHUKET: A recent crackdown on drugs and guns in Phuket has resulted in mounting concern over muggings during the Loy Krathong Festival this week. “There will be a great number of tourists and locals participating in the festivities, and we know that criminals look to take advantage of people during events like this,” Arayaphan Pukbuakao, a deputy commander of Phuket…

  • Police chief orders probe into bribery scandal over Srinakarin resort | Thaiger

    Police chief orders probe into bribery scandal over Srinakarin resort

    PHUKET MEDIA WATCH – Thailand news selected by Gazette editors for Phuket’s international community Police chief orders probe into bribery scandal over Srinakarin resort The Nation / Phuket Gazette PHUKET: The national police chief has ordered a probe into an allegation that local and central police were taking kickbacks from a resort on Srinakarin Road, Royal Thai Police spokesman Pol…