MARINE police arrested the captain of a tour boat off Phuket today (June 25) for violating maritime and tourism laws in taking two Chinese tourists fishing without a tour guide amid suspicion that a nominee company could be running this vessel, Naewna newspaper said. Pol. Lt. Col. Wisanu Jinawong, head of Marine Police Station
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Export racket to channel and sell strong medicine locally busted
THE CENTRAL Investigation Bureau (CIB) today (April 17) dismantled an illegal network called “Export Tip” that used false export declaration to sell the strong painkiller Tramadol locally with this is being illegally used to mix in a drink called 4×100 for intoxication, Naewna newspaper said. The drink 4×100 consists of Kratom leaves, cough syrup,
Read morePolice bust foreign drug gang on Koh Phangan
POLICE broke up a foreign drug gang that has been selling narcotics to tourists on Koh Phangan for almost two years with turnover reaching over 71 million baht and are moving to revoke their visas and deport the suspects as well as permanently blacklist them, MNG Online said today (Dec. 20). This major operation
Read morePolice bust network selling firearms online
CRIME Suppression Department’s Hanuman unit mounted raids in Bangkok and various other provinces to smash an illegal online firearm trade network but initially only revealed the arrest of the administrator with other details withheld for now, PostToday reported this morning (June 18). At 6 a.m.this morning CSD chief Pol Maj Gen Jiraphop Phuridech sent out
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