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Police officer accused of murdering a Canadian backpacker in 2008 is now suspected of murdering his pregnant 18-year-old wife

The Royal Thai Police officer accused of murdering a Canadian backpacker in 2008 is now suspected of murdering his pregnant 18-year-old wife in the northern Thai province of Maehongson, according to local authorities.

Maehongson, the 22nd of September 2010: The Royal Thai Police officer at the center of the two murder accusations is Sergeant Uthai Dechawiwat [...]

Double Child Murderers Arrested

Koh Jan police last week apprehended two suspects wanted in connection with the heinous murder of two young boys in Chon-Buri. The two boys were found dead at a eucalyptus farm in Koh Jan having been robbed of Bt1,000.

Following the double homicide of Master Sahakit Tontrakun [13] and his brother Master Phatthana Tontrakun [9] on [...]

Two boys murdered for ฿1,000

Two young Thai boys have been murdered on their way home from the market in Chonburi at the weekend. The pair had been returning home on their motorbike when they were attacked by an unknown offender who subsequently stole approximately Bt1,000 from the children.

At approximately 5:30pm on Sunday, Lieutenant Colonel Phakin [...]

Police Officer on-the-run following murder of Sailor in Sattahip

Early on Sunday Morning, Police Captain Egashai from Sattahip Police Station received a report of a case of suspected murder involving a Navy Sailor and a Police Officer. The Captain made his way to a small rented house in Soi Janjuree in Sattahip and inspected the body of Chief Petty Officer [...]

Man murdered with homemade gun in Phuket

A construction site foreman has been charged with murder after allegedly shooting one of his laborers with a homemade pen-gun, police said.

The shooting happened about 9pm last night in the Phanson Villa (Bor-Rae) housing project in Wichit.

Arriving at the scene shortly after the incident, Phuket City Police officers found a single [...]

Girlfriend stabbed to death before near fatal car crash

A near fatal car accident occurred along the Bang Saray Beach Road on Wednesday, when an intoxicated Thai man drove his car into an electrical pylon. Also in the car was the dead body of his girlfriend who he claims to have stabbed to death after a heated argument prior to the crash.

21st of April [...]

Gang violence leaves one dead and three wounded

In the early hours of Monday morning, not long after the completion of the Pattaya Music Festival, police and medics were called to the scene of a fatal shooting which had occurred on Sukhumvit Road just past the soon-to-be-opened by-pass road heading north to Bangkok. At the location they found the results of the usual [...]

Pattaya’s Brutal Double Murderer Given Death Sentence

Police investigators have revealed that the apprehension of Mr. Yuenyaw, responsible for the brutal murder of Mrs. Viphaporn Jaila [23] and her daughter Tharin Jitsanguansuk [2], was thanks to DNA tests performed on workers at the Allied Precision Company, where the husband of the deceased, Mr. Jitsanguan, works.

Pattaya, the 16th of February 2010: Police investigators [...]

German Stabbed to Death After Minor Traffic Altercation

A German national recently died after being stabbed by a Thai man as a result of a minor traffic incident. Police have apprehended the murderer who pleads he acted in self defence.

Wolf-Dieter Kesselheim [66] a German national, living in Phuket for the last 2 years, was stabbed to death after Mr. Pittaya Srijitraporn [32] and [...]

Two transsexuals arrested following recent death of Indian Tourist

On Friday in Bangkok a press conference was held at the Tourist Police Headquarters led by Police Lieutenant General Tangai, the Commissioner of the Central Investigations Bureau to announce the arrest of two suspects in the recent case which resulted in the death of an Indian Tourist who was drugged along with his friend by [...]