Crime summary for 2026-07-09 (21)

Summary of criminal and fraudulent materials from report.in.th for 2026-07-09. ## Phuket 1. Police detained two Russian citizens during raids at three locations in Phuket on Tuesday, July 8, seizing more than 5.4 million baht as part of an investigation,... — Two Russian citizens detained with more than 5.4 million baht obtained from dummy accounts. Police arrested two 2. Police arrested two Russian citizens during raids at three locations in Phuket on Tuesday, July 8, seizing more than 5.4 million baht as part of an investigation... — Two Russians detained with more than 5.4 million baht obtained from dummy accounts. Police arrested two Russian citizens 3. Thai airports plunge into chaos due to cannabis: thousands of tourists arrested. — Cannabis does not save from chaos at Thai airports: thousands of tourists arrested. Thailand's cannabis policy 4. Phuket police posed as a hotel maid to arrest a French fugitive. — Phuket police detained a French fugitive by disguising as a hotel maid. An immigration officer, disguised 5. Russian detained at Phuket airport with 17 kg of cannabis Customs officers arrested a Russian citizen at Phuket International Airport yesterday, July 8,... — Russian detained at Phuket airport with 17 kg of cannabis Customs officers arrested a Russian citizen at the international 6. Police arrested a US citizen at Suvarnabhumi International Airport yesterday, July 8, after he attacked a Thai jet ski operator in Phuket... — American detained at Suvarnabhumi for attacking a jet ski operator in Phuket. Police arrested a US citizen at 7. Police arrested a US citizen at Suvarnabhumi International Airport yesterday, July 8, after he attacked a Thai jet ski operator in Phuket... — American detained at Suvarnabhumi airport for attacking a jet ski operator in Phuket 8. Two tourists arrested in Phuket for attempting to smuggle cannabis abroad - Thai PBS World — Two tourists arrested in Phuket for attempting to smuggle cannabis abroad - Thai PBS World ## Bangkok 9. 16 arrests in fake birth registration case - Bangkok Post — 16 arrests in fake birth registration case - Bangkok Post 10. Remove the dragon: Huai Khwang police ordered to remove logo. — Remove the dragon: Huai Khwang police ordered to remove logo. Bangkok police ordered Huai Khwang police station 11. 42 people arrested in Thailand in fake birth registration case. — 42 people arrested in Thailand in fake birth registration case. Among those detained are parents and district officials 12. Thai police uncover alleged fake birth registration scheme for 164 Chinese children. — Thai police uncover scheme of fake birth registration for 164 Chinese children. BANGKOK — July 9, 2026. Thai 13. Two men from Laos wanted in "Mina" heroin case The Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) requested arrest warrants for two men from... — Two men from Laos wanted in "Mina" heroin case The Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) 14. Four Indians detained on charges of wildlife smuggling. — Four Indians detained on charges of wildlife smuggling. Four Indian citizens are in custody on charges. 15. Two Indians detained in Bangkok, over 200 animals rescued in wildlife trafficking raid — Two Indians detained in Bangkok, over 200 animals rescued in a raid against illegal wildlife trade. 16. Two Indians arrested in Bangkok, over 200 animals rescued in wildlife trafficking raid — Two Indians arrested in Bangkok, over 200 animals rescued in a raid against wildlife trafficking. Police in ## Thailand 17. Police officers conducted a raid to seize e-cigarette cartridges in central Bangkok, confiscating over 50,000 items worth 10 million... — Police officers conducted a raid to seize e-cigarette cartridges in central Bangkok, confiscating over 50,000 items. 18. Patel, wanted in the UK on suspicion of drug trafficking, fled to Dubai, then left. — 5 Thai police officers found guilty of extorting 6 million baht from a British fugitive. National Anti-Corruption 19. Stole a hospital ambulance and acted wildly during confrontation with police — Thai Examiner — Canadian went berserk in Krabi. Stole a hospital ambulance and acted wildly during confrontation with police — 20. Stole a hospital ambulance and acted wildly during arrest. — Canadian caused chaos in Krabi. Stole an ambulance and behaved erratically during arrest. Canadian stole an ambulance 21. Canadian stole an ambulance in Krabi and led police on a chase — Around 2 a.m. on July 8, 2026, a Canadian tourist stole an ambulance from Krabi Hospital. Police gave chase.