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  • Thailand NewsPhichit candidate reportedly abducted in Nakhon Sawan

    Phichit candidate reportedly abducted in Nakhon Sawan

    A candidate for the Provincial Administrative Organisation (PAO) in Phichit, Witya Mala, along with his wife, was reportedly abducted in Nakhon Sawan just before the election. Witya informed his father via phone that he was being held by an unidentified group, who claimed they would release him the following day. Reports reached journalists yesterday, January 31 at 5.30pm that independent…

  • Phuket NewsMan in Phuket arrested after attempted abduction of 14 year old girl

    Man in Phuket arrested after attempted abduction of 14 year old girl

    Police in Phuket arrested a man on January 24, after an attempted abduction of a 14 year old girl in Kamala. The incident unfolded early in the morning when the girl narrowly avoided harm with the intervention of a hotel security guard and nearby residents. The girl, referred to by the pseudonym Ploy, was waiting for her school bus near…

  • Crime NewsTeacher’s aide arrested for abducting boy in Phetchaburi

    Teacher’s aide arrested for abducting boy in Phetchaburi

    A 19 year old female teacher’s aide has been apprehended for allegedly abducting a 10 year old boy in Phetchaburi province. Owen’s relatives reported him missing after he left home to dispose of rubbish and failed to return. The incident took place yesterday, January 25, when Owen, wearing a white and yellow sports shirt with the number 7, disappeared from…

  • Thailand News7 Thai suspects arrested for abduction and robbery in Chiang Mai

    7 Thai suspects arrested for abduction and robbery in Chiang Mai

    Yesterday, January 23, police arrested seven suspects, aged between 16 and 20 years old, for abducting a 25 year old woman from a condominium in the northern province of Chiang Mai, brutally assaulting her, and stealing her cash and mobile phone. The 25 year old victim, Worrada, filed a complaint against seven suspects at Mae Ping Police Station. The incident occurred…

  • Thailand NewsChiang Rai schools warn over child abduction vehicle alert

    Chiang Rai schools warn over child abduction vehicle alert

    A warning has been issued regarding a suspected child abduction vehicle, leading to the closure of schools and increased vigilance among locals in Chiang Rai. The alert follows reports of a suspicious man attempting to abduct children yesterday, January 15. Bunsong Tinaree, the district chief of Mueang Chiang Rai, announced an urgent radio message, labelled as ChR.0118/01, to the local…

  • Thailand NewsThai girl reunited with family after abduction by drug addict

    Thai girl reunited with family after abduction by drug addict

    Thai police collaborated with armed forces in Myanmar to rescue a 10 year old Thai girl abducted by a drug-addicted Thai woman and taken to Myanmar via the border in Mae Sot district in the northern province of Tak. A 40 year old Thai mother, Khamporn Onkate, filed a complaint at Mae Sot Police Station yesterday, January 14, after her 10…

  • Thailand NewsThai woman, initially reported missing, admits to faking abduction

    Thai woman, initially reported missing, admits to faking abduction

    The Be One organisation yesterday reported that a Thai woman, initially reported as missing, faked her abduction and disappearance. Her friends and family allegedly complained to the organisation for revealing her photographs to the public. Friends of the 26 year old Thai woman, Arissara “Alice” Srichathum, urged the Facebook page Tudd Entertain to spread news about her disappearance. Many netizens, as well…

  • Thailand NewsDeceptive man nabbed for attempted abduction in Chon Buri

    Deceptive man nabbed for attempted abduction in Chon Buri

    A 28 year old man, claiming to be an assistant secretary to a minister, was caught attempting to abduct a 19 year old woman at a petrol station in Chon Buri. The young woman’s father ingeniously set a trap, leading to the man’s arrest. Officers at the Mueang Chon Buri Police Station received a report last night about a group…

  • Thailand NewsGirl, 11, rescued after abduction, abuse by teenage kidnapper

    Girl, 11, rescued after abduction, abuse by teenage kidnapper

    An 11 year old girl was reportedly abducted and assaulted by a 16 year old male acquaintance she met on Facebook, sparking a desperate search by her mother and police. The girl was eventually rescued, safe but shaken, after enduring five days of captivity. The distressing incident began when the girl’s mother reported her daughter missing to the Pavena Hongsakul…

  • Thailand NewsFather searches for daughter believed to be abducted in Bangkok

    Father searches for daughter believed to be abducted in Bangkok

    A father is urgently seeking help to locate his daughter, believed to have been abducted due to personal family issues. Her last known location was in Lat Phrao district at 6.23pm yesterday, November 27. The online community has been actively sharing a post by renowned journalist Kitti Singhapad, highlighting the disappearance and requesting public assistance in finding the missing girl.…

  • Thailand NewsTeenage girl arrested for child abduction attempt in Udon Thani

    Teenage girl arrested for child abduction attempt in Udon Thani

    A teenage girl attempted to abduct a three year old boy from a local temple in Udon Thani province, causing panic among residents. Concerned that she might harm the child due to her apparent drug-induced state, villagers promptly alerted the police. Upon receiving the call, officers from the local police station quickly arrived at the scene in Ban Pornsawan, Soi…

  • Thailand NewsThai woman’s U-turn after ex-husband’s abduction (video)

    Thai woman’s U-turn after ex-husband’s abduction (video)

    A Thai woman survived an abduction by her ex-husband and his friend thanks to the help of motorists on a road in Bangkok. She later decided to withdraw the legal charges against them following a request from her ex-father-in-law. Numerous witnesses and motorists on Pracha Uthit Road in Bangkok successfully rescued the 26 year old woman, identified as Daranee, from…

  • Thailand NewsFour arrested for abduction over car loan dispute in Chanthaburi

    Four arrested for abduction over car loan dispute in Chanthaburi

    Four men audaciously attacked a 50 year old man, binding his hands and feet before abducting him in a taxi headed towards the Aranyaprathet border in Sa Kaeo province. Police intervened promptly, apprehending the suspects just 24 minutes after the incident was reported. The incident unfolded outside a convenience store in the Kluang district of Chanthaburi. A vigilant citizen reported…

  • Thailand NewsThai woman survives abduction, assault by influential ex-boyfriend

    Thai woman survives abduction, assault by influential ex-boyfriend

    A Thai woman is seeking protection after surviving an abduction and brutal assault by her ex-boyfriend, who is reportedly a high-ranking government official in the central province of Pathum Thani. The assistant nurse, identified as 27 year old A, reached out to the non-profit organisation Saimai Survive and Channel 7, fearing that she would not receive protection or justice from…

  • Thailand NewsKidnapping hoax unmasked: Mum’s fake abduction tale sends public into a spin

    Kidnapping hoax unmasked: Mum’s fake abduction tale sends public into a spin

    Police confirmed the safety of a seven year old Thai girl after her mother faked her abduction on social media, causing panic and confusion among the public. The Thai mother, whose identity remains undisclosed, took to Facebook to claim that her seven year old daughter, named Omyim, was missing. The mother stated that the girl disappeared near an international school…

  • Thailand NewsMissing baby girl found safe in Nakhon Sawan after abduction

    Missing baby girl found safe in Nakhon Sawan after abduction

    A nine month old baby girl was reported missing but has been found in Nakhon Sawan, sparking relief and further investigation. The incident began when Pang, a 24 year old woman with a disability, took the baby, named Fern, from her mother, 21 year old Sananthika, around 5pm yesterday. The abduction occurred at the Dee Dee Land Market in Uthai…

  • Crime NewsThai woman seeks police help after ex-brother-in-law’s violent acts

    Thai woman seeks police help after ex-brother-in-law’s violent acts

    A woman in Udon Thani urgently sought police help after her ex-brother-in-law, exhibiting delusional and violent behaviour due to drug abuse, attempted to abduct her daughter for a ritual sacrifice and vandalised her property. Today, July 3, 46 year old Nok, reported to Udon Thani City Police Station, asking for the arrest of 40 year old Ae, her former brother-in-law.…

  • Thailand NewsThai pedophile arrested for child abduction, sexual assault

    Thai pedophile arrested for child abduction, sexual assault

    Police arrested a 40 year old songthaew driver for child abduction, after he allegedly kidnapped an 11 year old girl from her home, stripping her naked and tying her up with the intent of committing sexual assault. The incident was reported by the girl’s parents. The case came to light when the parents of the young girl reported to the…

  • Thailand NewsPolice imposters abduct shop owner’s sister, demand ransom

    Police imposters abduct shop owner’s sister, demand ransom

    A group of men allegedly posing as police officers raided a Narathiwat grocery store, drove out customers, and abducted the shop owner’s sister, demanding a 30,000 baht ransom. The incident occurred yesterday, sparking outrage and calls for an investigation. Four to five men claimed to be officers from a special task force, entering the store without a warrant. They intimidated customers…

  • Phuket NewsFive Russians jailed in Phuket for kidnapping and crypto extortion

    Five Russians jailed in Phuket for kidnapping and crypto extortion

    Five Russian men have been sentenced to two years each in prison for kidnapping and extorting a Russian couple. The incident took place in Phuket Town earlier this year. The verdict was confirmed by the Phuket Provincial Court yesterday. The names of the culprits were not disclosed in the court’s announcement. They were initially sentenced to a jail term of…

  • World NewsSeven year old boy abducted in Malaysia: Father’s dramatic rescue reveals shocking twist

    Seven year old boy abducted in Malaysia: Father’s dramatic rescue reveals shocking twist

    A seven year old boy was shockingly abducted in broad daylight in Malaysia, sparking fear and distress among the public. The incident was even more heart-rending with the father risking his life to rescue his son, only to discover later that the perpetrator was his own business associate. The event unfolded on December 12 in the city of Johor Bahru,…

  • Pattaya NewsPattaya: Female bar worker abducted, manhunt underway

    Pattaya: Female bar worker abducted, manhunt underway

    Pattaya, a city known for its vibrant nightlife, was rocked in the early hours of yesterday when a female bar worker was allegedly abducted from Soi Pattaya 3. The bar worker’s friend, 36 year old Worasuda Satthaun, reported the incident to Pattaya police, stating that her colleague was forcefully taken by a group of men who whisked her away in…

  • Thailand NewsMissing 12 year old Bangkok girl sparks urgent search

    Missing 12 year old Bangkok girl sparks urgent search

    A 12 year old girl has been missing for three continuous days under mysterious circumstances. Her distraught mother found a chat conversation between her daughter and a young man, prompting urgent police action to locate her. Concerns for her safety arose when the last CCTV footage of her was found at 10am today at Bang Na Police Station. Kanthasat Pongpaibulvech,…

  • Thailand NewsThai family identifies son among captives in Hamas-Israel conflict

    Thai family identifies son among captives in Hamas-Israel conflict

    A couple from Pla Pak district, in the northeastern border province of Nakhon Phanom, Thailand, have positively identified their son as one of the workers reportedly captured by Hamas militants during a large-scale assault on Israel. The news of the abduction, which occurred yesterday, spread rapidly through social media, featuring a distressing image of six captive men with their hands…

  • Crime NewsMan arrested over 2 day old infant abduction from hospital

    Man arrested over 2 day old infant abduction from hospital

    A man was arrested for abducting a two days old infant from a hospital ward in Nakhon Pathom province. The culprit, 40 year old Nun, arbitrarily selected the hospital and stole the infant with intentions to raise it himself. During a detailed house search, he claimed innocence and expressed remorse to the newborn’s family. Yesterday, the investigation unit of Bang…

  • Crime NewsMissing child case: Nakhon Pathom man linked to another abduction

    Missing child case: Nakhon Pathom man linked to another abduction

    Scrutiny intensified today around the case of the 43 year old Nakhon Pathom man, who allegedly snatched a two day old infant from its unconscious 26 year old mother at Bang Len hospital. Police have raided a man named Nanthachak’s home in search of further evidence, fuelling speculation over the possible connection to a separate missing child case. Notably, a…

  • Crime NewsPolice nab 2 more members of notorious loan shark and abduction gang

    Police nab 2 more members of notorious loan shark and abduction gang

    Two more gangsters associated with notorious loan sharking and drugged abduction practices across three Thai provinces have been apprehended. The suspects, both denying the charges so far, were apprehended at a regional court and reputable hotel. One individual confessed at around 9am today. Police led by Lieutenant Colonel Montri Thedkhan ordered the apprehension of the individuals. With assistance from regional…

  • Thailand NewsMystery surrounds abduction of 35 year old car salesperson in Chiang Mai

    Mystery surrounds abduction of 35 year old car salesperson in Chiang Mai

    The case of Aom (not her real name), a 35 year old car salesperson working for a well-known automotive showroom near Kad Sam Yek in San Sai district, Chiang Mai, sparked concern when she disappeared, feared abducted, after meeting a 41 year old male customer at a coffee shop near her workplace on Saturday, April 29. The family reported her…

  • World NewsDNA results are in for Polish woman who claimed to be Madeleine McCann

    DNA results are in for Polish woman who claimed to be Madeleine McCann

    The DNA results are in for the Polish woman who in February claimed to be Madeleine McCann, the toddler who disappeared on a family vacation in Portugal in 2007. The woman, 21 year old Julia Wendell, is not the missing girl, according to a DNA test. In a statement posted on Instagram, Wendell’s spokesperson, psychic medium Dr Fia Johansson, said…

  • Crime NewsCourt rules 8 years in prison for Thai man who dumped model’s body in Bangkok condo lobby

    Court rules 8 years in prison for Thai man who dumped model’s body in Bangkok condo lobby

    Thailand‘s Court of Appeal upholds an eight-year prison sentence for a man convicted of abducting an unconscious woman and dumping her dead body in the lobby of his condo in Bangkok over three years ago. In September 2019, models Rachadech “Nam Un” Wongtabutr and Thitima “Lalabelle” Noraphanphiphat were both hired to provide entertainment at a house party in Bang Bua…