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  • Thailand NewsFerry capsizes on Chao Phraya River after on-board altercation

    Ferry capsizes on Chao Phraya River after on-board altercation

    A dramatic incident unfolded yesterday on the Chao Phraya River when a ferry capsized following a confrontation on board between a group of ten teenagers and a single passenger. The chaotic scenes saw passengers jumping overboard to escape the sinking vessel. At approximately 11.30pm, yesterday, December 1, rescue volunteers received a distress call about a ferry sinking near the pier…

  • Crime NewsTeen violence erupts at Pattaya skateboard park, two injured

    Teen violence erupts at Pattaya skateboard park, two injured

    A violent altercation involving teenagers at a Pattaya skateboard park left two injured as rival groups clashed. A 14 year old girl recounted the chaotic incident before the attackers fled, leaving chaos in their wake. Law enforcement seized five customised motorcycles at the scene. The incident unfolded late last night when officers from the Pattaya City Police Station, in coordination…

  • Crime NewsJealousy turns deadly: Man shot at Mae Sot restaurant

    Jealousy turns deadly: Man shot at Mae Sot restaurant

    A tragic incident unfolded at a restaurant in Mae Sot when a 34 year old man was shot dead by the establishment’s owner, a retired civil servant, in a fit of jealousy. The altercation, which escalated into a deadly confrontation, took place in the early hours of today, November 1. The incident occurred around 3am when the police, led by…

  • Thailand NewsParking altercation at Nonthaburi market, two women stabbed

    Parking altercation at Nonthaburi market, two women stabbed

    A late-night altercation at the Owl Market in Nonthaburi, Thailand, resulted in two women being stabbed over a parking dispute over a barrier fence. The confrontation escalated when concerns about moving a fence to avoid vehicle damage spiralled into violence. Police received a report around 1.30am today, October 26, about a woman being stabbed in the car park behind the…

  • Thailand NewsMan spends 10,000 baht on gifts for crush, ends up in knife fight

    Man spends 10,000 baht on gifts for crush, ends up in knife fight

    A man, desperate for a girlfriend, withdrew 10,000 baht to shower gifts on a woman, only to end up in a knife fight with her brother, leaving both injured. He lamented his desire for love at 39 years old and felt deceived. Police officers from Phan Thong Police Station were alerted to a violent altercation involving knives, resulting in two…

  • Crime NewsCoffee vendor banned for 30 days after altercation with tourist (video)

    Coffee vendor banned for 30 days after altercation with tourist (video)

    A coffee shop owner at Talad Rom Hub train market in Mae Klong district has been ordered to close his shop for 30 days following a vulgar gesture towards a Spanish tourist. Captured on video, the vendor was seen pushing and yelling at the tourist, a clip that swiftly spread across social media, inciting a public outcry. The Maeklong railway…

  • Phuket NewsViolence erupts in Patong: Tourists injured in separate altercations

    Violence erupts in Patong: Tourists injured in separate altercations

    Violence erupted once again in Patong yesterday as two separate incidents involving tourists left one man unconscious and another with a severe head injury. On Bangla Road at around 7.10am, yesterday, September 14, a fight broke out between three Middle Eastern tourists. Witnesses reported that the men had been drinking heavily before an argument escalated into physical violence. Two of…

  • Crime NewsMisunderstanding over clogged drain leads to stabbing

    Misunderstanding over clogged drain leads to stabbing

    A 45 year old man voiced complaints about a clogged drain after heavy rainfall, which a nearby 23 year old neighbour misinterpreted as a personal attack, leading to a violent altercation and stabbing. Police Lieutenant Wallaop Yangyuen, Deputy Inspector of Investigation at Mueang Phatthalung Police Station, reported a stabbing incident yesterday, August 17, in the Chai Charoen community, behind Tha…

  • Chiang Mai NewsMan surrenders to police after car horn altercation in Chiang Mai

    Man surrenders to police after car horn altercation in Chiang Mai

    A heated altercation over a car horn incident led to a man turning himself in to the police, revealing that his wife was upset and had not allowed him to sleep at home. The young man involved demanded 10,000 baht for the fright he experienced, stating that if he had lost his temper that day, it could have led to…

  • 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…

  • Crime NewsTeen brawl in Bangna leaves two dead and several injured

    Teen brawl in Bangna leaves two dead and several injured

    A tragic altercation among teenagers in Bangna escalated, resulting in two deaths and multiple injuries. The confrontation, involving youths aged 14 to 16 years old, led to the arrest of seven individuals. The incident occurred late at night outside a residence in the Udomsuk 26 alley. Police responded to a report of a violent brawl involving a group of teenagers,…

  • Thailand NewsEngine revving dispute triggers shooting and stabbing in Bangkok

    Engine revving dispute triggers shooting and stabbing in Bangkok

    An argument between three Thai men over the sound of a revving motorcycle engine escalated into a shooting and stabbing at Kheha Nakhorn 2, Soi Lat Krabang 36 in Bangkok on July 4. Lat Krabang Police Station officers were alerted to the physical altercation in Soi Lat Krabang 36 at 6pm. Upon arrival at the scene with the Ruamkatanyu Rescue…

  • Crime NewsTeen stabbed on Pattaya Beach during altercation

    Teen stabbed on Pattaya Beach during altercation

    A violent altercation erupted in Pattaya when a local teenager, angered by a perceived slight, stabbed an outsider. The victim was attempting to help a friend when he was attacked. The police are actively pursuing the suspects. At 3.06am today, June 26, Chaowalit Suwanmanee, Deputy Inspector of Pattaya City Police, received a report of a stabbing incident at Pattaya Beach,…

  • Crime NewsBangkok college clash leaves one dead, 14 arrested

    Bangkok college clash leaves one dead, 14 arrested

    Bangna police and relevant agencies addressed the media regarding a violent altercation between two technical college institutions in Ramkhamhaeng, Bangkok, which resulted in one death and one injury. The incident occurred recently, and police have since arrested Kanok, a 20 year old former technical college student, along with 13 others, including nine minors and four other adolescents. The altercation involved…

  • Crime NewsPattaya bar brawl brews: Owner and tourist fight over last call

    Pattaya bar brawl brews: Owner and tourist fight over last call

    A Thai bar owner and a foreigner got into a bout of fisticuffs in Pattaya after the latter pushed the owner’s girlfriend in the chest for refusing to serve him because the bar was closing. Mueang Pattaya Police Station officers intervened in the altercation between the Thai man and the foreigner outside a bar in Soi Pattaya 8, about 150…

  • Pattaya NewsVendors’ dispute escalates to violence at Pattaya’s Bali Hai Pier

    Vendors’ dispute escalates to violence at Pattaya’s Bali Hai Pier

    A violent altercation erupted among vendors at the Bali Hai Pier in Pattaya yesterday morning, leaving four people wounded, one in grave condition. The dispute, which escalated to include the use of a knife, took place in the parking area of the pier in South Pattaya around 9.30am, yesterday, April 17. Rescue personnel were swiftly on the scene following reports…

  • Crime NewsChon Buri locals detain armed man during Songkran celebration

    Chon Buri locals detain armed man during Songkran celebration

    Residents in a Chon Buri community acted swiftly to detain a heavily intoxicated man who, after becoming agitated during a Songkran celebration, returned home to fetch a gun and threaten his companions. The incident, which took place yesterday at around 5.30pm, saw local law enforcement led by Police Colonel Navin Sinthurat, the superintendent of Bang Lamung Police Station, along with…

  • Thailand NewsKanchanaburi man arrested after violent restroom assault

    Kanchanaburi man arrested after violent restroom assault

    A brutal incident of violence has shaken the community of Tha Maka in Kanchanaburi Province, where a 38 year old man turned methamphetamine agent was arrested for a savage attack. The altercation, which occurred on October 22, 2023, resulted from a seemingly minor incident where the victim, Anek (surname withheld), inadvertently bumped into Udon (surname withheld) near a restroom, prompting…

  • Road deathsPickup and semi-trailer truck crash ignites blaze in Chon Buri

    Pickup and semi-trailer truck crash ignites blaze in Chon Buri

    A collision between a pickup truck and a semi-trailer truck today led to a fiery blaze that completely destroyed the pickup, while the truck driver and a 10 year old boy survived the incident in Chon Buri, Thailand. In the early hours of the morning, a violent crash occurred on highway 331 in the Na Wang Hin district of Chon…

  • Thailand NewsPolice and restaurant owner’s gun-knife duel in Udon Thani leaves both injured

    Police and restaurant owner’s gun-knife duel in Udon Thani leaves both injured

    A violent confrontation erupted between a police officer and a restaurant owner in Udon Thani, resulting in both men sustaining serious injuries. The incident, which involved a gun and knife duel, occurred near a convenience store in the Non Sung Subdistrict on the evening of yesterday, March 30. The dispute reportedly began when the officer parked his vehicle in front…

  • Thailand NewsRetired American in Ratchaburi chokes ex-cop, faces legal action

    Retired American in Ratchaburi chokes ex-cop, faces legal action

    A tense altercation in Ratchaburi resulted in a retired police officer being choked by an American bully at a local shop on the evening of March 6. Initially, the retired cop, Arthaporn Premjit, who did not recognise his US assailant named John, despite having seen him at the shop before, pressed charges at the Mueang Ratchaburi Police Station, vowing to pursue…

  • Pattaya NewsPattaya woman injured by glass thrown in dog-caused dispute

    Pattaya woman injured by glass thrown in dog-caused dispute

    A 37 year old local woman named Amawalee Tongfark, found herself in an unfortunate altercation when a glass, thrown by a foreign man, left her with an arm injury in Pattaya. The incident, which was sparked by an agitated response to a barking dog, occurred at a cafe near Jomtien Beach where Amawalee and a friend were spending time. The…

  • Phuket NewsPhuket passenger van drivers’ brawl sparks social media outrage

    Phuket passenger van drivers’ brawl sparks social media outrage

    A physical altercation suddenly erupted between two passenger van drivers in front of Ratsada Pier in Phuket on Sunday afternoon. The spectacle, which was captured on video by a passing vehicle, soon became a local sensation on social media channels. Public outrage surged over the violent behaviour displayed by the drivers, often referred to as Phuket’s public transport drivers. One…

  • Thailand NewsContent creator clash with gang leader goes viral in Bangkok

    Content creator clash with gang leader goes viral in Bangkok

    A heated altercation escalated to a bout of fisticuffs between content creator Jack Papho and Melai Ratchada, leader of the notorious Unbathed Gang, following a dispute over damaged property. Jack, known for his humorous and sometimes controversial content, found himself at odds with the famed gang leader, leading to an incident that ended at the police station. The drama unfolded…

  • Crime NewsJealous ex-lover triggers fatal market shooting in Nakhon Pathom

    Jealous ex-lover triggers fatal market shooting in Nakhon Pathom

    A brutal act of jealousy took place in a bustling market when an ex-lover saw his former flame with her new partner. The disgruntled man and his gang launched an attack on the new boyfriend, who later succumbed to gunshots. Police were swift to apprehend the culprits, who admitted to the crime, fuelled by unbearable jealousy. At approximately 1.30am today,…

  • Crime NewsBirthday celebration turns tragic: Man stabbed by jealous wife in Pattaya

    Birthday celebration turns tragic: Man stabbed by jealous wife in Pattaya

    A birthday celebration turned tragic for a 34 year old Cambodian man when his jealous wife stabbed him in the chest after he glanced at another woman at a bar in Pattaya’s Bang Lamung District. The incident occurred in their rented room today, around 2.30am. The police, led by Police Captain Itthikorn Saiyatok of Pattaya City Police Station, received a…

  • Crime NewsThree injured in birthday party shooting near Prachin Buri city hall

    Three injured in birthday party shooting near Prachin Buri city hall

    A birthday celebration near Prachin Buri City Municipality turned violent when a shooting incident left three individuals injured. The incident occurred last night, prompting police to investigate swiftly. Upon reaching the scene near Prachin Buri City Municipality, officials discovered significant amounts of blood on the road and two 9mm bullet casings. The three injured parties were 43 year old Suttipoj,…

  • Crime NewsRestroom rumble: Toilet squabble turns fatal for elderly security guards in central Thailand

    Restroom rumble: Toilet squabble turns fatal for elderly security guards in central Thailand

    In a shocking, tragic twist, a dispute over a less-than-pristine toilet spiralled into a fatal altercation between two elderly security guards in Nakorn Pathom, central Thailand. The 75 year old victim found himself grievously wounded in the abdomen and leg, the unfortunate outcome of a heated argument. The assailant, a 60 year old security guard, initially evaded capture, but later…