firearms

  • Eastern Thailand News2 defence corps volunteers arrested for alleged involvement in stealing defence corps guns

    2 defence corps volunteers arrested for alleged involvement in stealing defence corps guns

    3 suspects have been arrested in Sa Kaeo, an eastern Thai province, for their alleged involvement in stealing 65 firearms from an armoury in the Muang Sa Kaeo District Office in May. 2 of the suspects, 36 year old Weeraphan Nakphitak and 40 year old Lek Khamneung are members of the Sa Kaeo Volunteer Defence Corps and worked at the…

  • World NewsMore than 600 mine explosions have taken place in Myanmar since February

    More than 600 mine explosions have taken place in Myanmar since February

    Myanmar officials have arrested over 300 suspects connected to over 600 mine explosions that have taken place in Yangon since February, says a spokesperson for the State Administration Council. 59 other suspects have been arrested for violent acts which resulted in the deaths of 84 civilians in Yangon from February 1 to August 26, the head of the council’s Information Team,…

  • Thailand NewsNakhon Si Thammarat man arrested for allegedly possessing 2 illegal firearms

    Nakhon Si Thammarat man arrested for allegedly possessing 2 illegal firearms

    Today, a man in the Southern Thai province of Nakhon Si Thammarat was arrested after police searched his dwelling and located 2 firearms. Serm Kwannimit, the deputy provincial police chief, says, officers were responding to information that military-grade weapons were being sold at 20 year old Teeradet “Bang Jack” Chuhai’s house. Police found an AK-47 assault rifle and a 9mm…

  • Phuket NewsPhuket police raids nab suspects for allegedly having guns, drugs, kratom

    Phuket police raids nab suspects for allegedly having guns, drugs, kratom

    Yesterday, a raid in Phuket grabbed 5 alleged drug dealers. They confiscated over 1,000 Yaba pills (meth), crystal meth, guns and ammunition. One man was also arrested for allegedly having kratom leaves. According to the police report 33 year old Theerasat ‘Jack’ Onrat was arrested for allegedly possessing 940 yaba pills. Police confiscated his mobile phone and his pickup truck…

  • Phuket NewsPhuket police officer charged with attempted murder for shooting and critically injuring a noodle vendor

    Phuket police officer charged with attempted murder for shooting and critically injuring a noodle vendor

    The drunk, off-duty police officer in Phuket who has caught on camera shooting and beating a noodle vendor on Bangla Road is now facing attempted murder charges as well as charges of carrying a firearm in public without a necessary reason and firing a weapon in a public area. The commander of the Phuket police station said he ordered investigators…

  • Crime News2 foreigners arrested for allegedly selling illegal guns, grenades

    2 foreigners arrested for allegedly selling illegal guns, grenades

    Police arrested a Singaporean and an Indonesian man for allegedly selling illegal guns, explosives and ammunition after police found bullets, grenades and handguns in a condominium in Bangkok’s Huay Khwang district. The Singaporean man, known as 26 year old Bink, and the Indonesian, known as 32 year old Aiden, are facing charges of possession and selling of guns and explosives without…

  • Phuket NewsEight arrested with drugs, firearms and ammunition

    Eight arrested with drugs, firearms and ammunition

    A team of Mueang Phuket District officers led by Danai Jaikheang have arrested eight male and female suspects with a variety of illicit drugs, firearms and ammunition. The eight suspects arrested are 27 year old man Watanyu Jaiyen, arrested at a house in Soi King Kaew, Rassada. Officer seized 4.34 grams of crystal methamphetamine, 6 methamphetamine pills, 3 handguns and…