Police probe possible scam link after Russian woman found in Mae Sai
MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2026
Police in Mae Sai, Chiang Rai, are tracing suspects after a 19-year-old Russian woman was found injured, with officers examining a possible link to a scam network.
Vietnamese programmer held in Japan-bound crystal meth probe
MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026
Police arrested a Vietnamese programmer in Bangkok over alleged IT and cash-withdrawal roles in a network linked to crystal meth hidden in tamarind paste and bound for Japan.
Travellers warned against carrying parcels as Thailand targets cannabis smugglers
SUNDAY, JULY 12, 2026
Thailand has tightened checks on cannabis smuggling and warned travellers not to carry parcels for others, with offenders facing up to 10 years in prison.
Thai police arrest husband and wife in Melbourne heroin case
FRIDAY, JULY 03, 2026
Thai police and the ONCB are expanding a Melbourne heroin probe after detaining a couple in Loei over alleged parcel deliveries linked to a Thai Airways flight attendant.
Thailand leads 11-country push against call-centre trafficking networks
WEDNESDAY, JULY 01, 2026
Law enforcement agencies from 11 countries meet in Chanthaburi to strengthen cross-border action against scam syndicates and human-trafficking networks.