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Australian charged for midnight ‘wheelie’ in Rawai
Australian charged for midnight ‘wheelie’ in Rawai
PHUKET: An Australian man has been charged with reckless driving after police tracked him down for doing a wheelie on Wiset Rd Rd in Rawai late on Sunday night (Apr 27).
Fire breaks out at Phuket Town nightclub
Fire breaks out at Phuket Town nightclub
PHUKET: Firefighters were called to a popular nightclub in the Phoonpon area of Phuket Town after a blaze broke out on the club’s mezzanine floor early this morning (Apr 29).
Traffic Police praised for quick action after three-car pileup
Traffic Police praised for quick action after three-car pileup
PHUKET: Four traffic police officers were praised for their quick response following a three-car collision that caused major traffic congestion on Thepkrasattri Rd this afternoon (Apr 28.
Man injures self with knife at Kathu home
Man injures self with knife at Kathu home
PHUKET: A 41-year-old man was taken to hospital after harming himself with a knife at his home in Kathu this morning (Apr 28).
Fire at Loma Street Food Market
Fire at Loma Street Food Market
PHUKET: A fire broke out at the ‘Loma Street Food Market’, located on the Patong beachfront early this morning (Apr 28).
Brits injured after car crashes into shop
Brits injured after car crashes into shop
PHUKET: A British man and his female passenger were injured after the man lost control of the BMW car he was driving and crashed into a 24-hour laundry shop on Kwang Rd in Wichit early yesterday Sunday (Apr 27).
Body of foreign man washes ashore at Karon
Body of foreign man washes ashore at Karon
PHUKET: The body of an unidentified foreign man was found washed ashore at Karon Beach early this morning (Apr 26).
Passengers spooked as whirlwind forces delayed landing in Phuket
Passengers spooked as whirlwind forces delayed landing in Phuket
PHUKET: Passengers on a flight to Phuket experienced a tense moment when a whirlwind suddenly formed near the airport runway, forcing the pilot to delay the landing and circle until the skies had cleared.
Driver killed as car slams into parked truck at high speed
Driver killed as car slams into parked truck at high speed
PHUKET: A 55-year-old man died after the sedan he was driving slammed into the back of a parked trailer truck at high speed on the bypass road in the early hours of this morning (Apr 25).
Man drowns after slip from rocks at Laem Singh
Man drowns after slip from rocks at Laem Singh
PHUKET: A man died after being swept into the sea by a large wave while fishing from the rocks at Laem Singh Beach yesterday (Apr 24).
Swedish tourist found dead in Patong hotel room
Swedish tourist found dead in Patong hotel room
PHUKET: A 52-year-old Swedish tourist was found dead in his hotel room in Patong yesterday (Apr 23), prompting a police investigation into the cause of death.
Tourist Police arrest two illegal Russian guides
Tourist Police arrest two illegal Russian guides
PHUKET: Tourist Police have arrested two Russian nationals and fined two tour companies during a coordinated operation targeting violations of the Tourist Business and Guide Act.
Sinful thief steals cash donations for monks
Sinful thief steals cash donations for monks
PHUKET:Local residents have voiced their anger after a man was caught on CCTV stealing money from a Kathin offerings tree at a shop on Bangkok Rd in Phuket Town.
‘Big Pu’ orders Patong arrest of reckless riding Frenchman
‘Big Pu’ orders Patong arrest of reckless riding Frenchman
PHUKET: A Frenchman has been arrested and charged in Patong for reckless driving after he was caught running red lights, making excessive noise and not wearing a helmet.
Body with Hanuman tattoo found in abandoned Kathu building
Body with Hanuman tattoo found in abandoned Kathu building
PHUKET: Kathu Police are investigating the discovery of a decomposed body found in an abandoned building yesterday evening (Apr 21).
Aussie arrested with loaded firearm on Soi Bangla
Aussie arrested with loaded firearm on Soi Bangla
PHUKET: Police have arrested an Australian man who was found carrying an illegal, loaded, firearm on Bangla Rd, Patong, in the early hours of this morning (Apr 21).
Teen surrenders for fatal stabbing
Teen surrenders for fatal stabbing
PHUKET: A 19-year-old man has surrendered to police following the fatal stabbing of a 59-year-old man in Ratsada yesterday afternoon (Apr 20).
Meat grinder mangles 15-year-old boy's hand
Meat grinder mangles 15-year-old boy's hand
PHUKET: A 15-year-old boy had the fingers on his right hand mangled in a horrific accident at a butcher shop in Ratsada on Friday afternoon (Apr 18), when his hand became trapped in a meat grinder.
Woman assaulted in Patong bar group attack
Woman assaulted in Patong bar group attack
PHUKET: A woman has filed a police report after she was seriously assaulted by a group of men outside a bar in Patong in the early hours of Sunday morning (Apr 14). The incident, which left the victim with facial injuries, is now under investigation by Patong Police.
Naked man causes stir near market, taken into custody
Naked man causes stir near market, taken into custody
PHUKET: Local residents in the Tha Ruea area of Thalang District were left stunned yesterday morning (Apr 16) after a man was seen walking naked in public near the fresh market.