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Phuket police chief confirms search for Deep South arrivals illegally entering Phuket Phuket police chief confirms search for Deep South arrivals illegally entering Phuket PHUKET: Phuket Provincial Police Commander Maj Gen Pornsak Nuannoo has issued a statement to counter reports of ‘influential people’ from the three southern border provinces arriving in Phuket by road during the middle of the night ‒ contravening the current COVID-19 restrictions on entering the province. Phuket Provincial Police Commander Maj Gen Pornsak Nuannoo. Photo: PR Phuket Under current COVID-19 restrictions, only goods delivery drivers, medical personnel and persons granted special permission are allowed to enter Phuket through the checkpoint at Tha Chatchai, the only road onto the island, between 11pm and 5am.
Phuket Opinion: Paying for the COVID party fallout Phuket Opinion: Paying for the COVID party fallout PHUKET: Phuket is about to find out whether or not the rich and influential will be held just as accountable as anyone else for endangering public safety. Sunday 11 April 2021, 09:30AM Phuket Governor Narong Woonciew (centre) leads the gallery forced to face the press over the latest wave of infections at the Indoor Sports Stadium at Saphan Hin on Saturday (Apr 10). Photo: PR Phuket Maj Gen Pornsak Nuannoo, Commander of the Phuket Provincial Police, on Saturday confirmed hat legal action was being taken against the operators of the three entertainment venues that hosted the mass parties last weekend: Illuzion nightclub on Bangla Rd, Shelter club also in Patong and Cafe Del Mar in Kamala.
Residents angered by police conduct, warning shot, amid neighbourhood drug arrest Residents angered by police conduct, warning shot, amid neighbourhood drug arrest PHUKET: Residents in the Saphan Hin community on the outskirts of Phuket Town have railed against police conduct in arresting a drug suspect, which included shoving a 64-year-old woman over after an argument over her taking photos of the arrest, and firing a warning shot into the air in the middle of a small residential street to prevent the suspect from fleeing. Saturday 13 March 2021, 12:40PM Ms Chamoi points to where she was sitting when the altercation with the police officer started. Photo: Eakkapop Thongtub
Phuket gold shops checked for security, police ramp up patrols Phuket gold shops checked for security, police ramp up patrols PHUKET: Phuket Provincial Police have started inspecting gold shops in Phuket Town to ensure they have adequate security measures, and have dedicated officers to regularly patrol areas where gold shops are located. Thursday 11 March 2021, 03:14PM Phuket Provincial Police Commander Pol Maj Gen Pornsak Nuannu leads an inspection of a gold shop in Phuket Town yesterday (Mar 10). Photo: PR Phuket Phuket Provincial Police Commander Pol Maj Gen Pornsak Nuannu led a team of officers to inspect several gold shops in Phuket Town yesterday (Mar 10).
Police quiet on probe into officer attempting to flee scene of drunk-driving accident Police quiet on probe into officer attempting to flee scene of drunk-driving accident PHUKET: A veil of silence has been dropped on the investigation into an accident last month that involved a drunken Phuket police officer who tried to flee the scene in his car after hitting one car, sending it colliding into another car in front. Thursday 4 March 2021, 03:56PM Lt Nikorn’s car after he attempted to flee the scene of the accident last month. Photo: Pit Ti Wai Jai / Facebook Immediately after the incident came to light, only after a video was posted online, Phuket Provincial Police Chief Maj Gen Pornsak Nuannu confirmed that he had ordered Thalang Police Chief Lt Col Phisit Chuenphet to investigate the incident.
Phuket police officer faces attempted murder charge over Bangla shooting Phuket police officer faces attempted murder charge over Bangla shooting PHUKET: The drunken Phuket police officer who shot a noodle vendor on Bangla Rd, Patong, early yesterday morning will face at least three charges, including attempted murder, the Phuket Provincial Police chief has confirmed. Wednesday 24 February 2021, 12:21PM Forensic police investigate the scene of the shooting on Bangla Rd yesterday (Feb 23). Photo: PR Phuket Forensic police investigate the scene of the shooting on Bangla Rd yesterday (Feb 23). Photo: PR Phuket Forensic police investigate the scene of the shooting on Bangla Rd yesterday (Feb 23). Photo: PR Phuket
Drunken Phuket police officer shoots noodle vendor on Bangla Rd Drunken Phuket police officer shoots noodle vendor on Bangla Rd PHUKET: A 25-year-old noodle vendor from Trang was shot and beaten by a Phuket Provincial Police officer on Bangla Rd, Patong, before dawn this morning (Feb 23). Tuesday 23 February 2021, 02:56PM Cpl Pornthep Channarong of the Phuket Provincial Police is caught on CCTV firing at close range at Mr Aroon. Image: CCTV / Eakkapop Thongtub After shooting Mr Aroon, Cpl Pornthep Channarong of the Phuket Provincial Police kept physically antagonising his victim. Image: CCTV / Eakkapop Thongtub Rescue workers attend to Mr Aroon on Bangla Rd before dawn today (Feb 23). Photo: Kusoldharm Foundation
Phetchaburi Police Chief complaint sparks probe into late trading by Phuket Town nightclub Phetchaburi Police Chief complaint sparks probe into late trading by Phuket Town nightclub PHUKET: Police say they are investigating an entertainment venue in Phuket Town for late trading after the Phetchaburi Police Chief, who has a residence on the south side of town, called 191 to complain about loud nightclub music at 4:30am yesterday (Feb 21). Phuket Provincial Police Commander Maj Gen Pornsak Nuannu. Photo: PR Phuket Photo: PR Phuket The investigation follows Maj Gen Uthai Kawindechathorn, Chief of the Phetchaburi Provincial Police, posting a video on his personal Facebook page yesterday, with a long post calling for police in Phuket to step up their efforts to prevent such public disturbances.
Phuket police officer under investigation for vehicle hit-and-run while drunk driving Phuket police officer under investigation for vehicle hit-and-run while drunk driving PHUKET: A Phuket police officer is under investigation for alleged drunk driving when his car hit another car on Thepkrasattri Rd late Saturday night (Feb 13), causing the first car to be hit to plough into the back of another car waiting in front of it. Photo: Pit Ti Wai Jai / Facebook Photo: Pit Ti Wai Jai / Facebook Photo: Pit Ti Wai Jai / Facebook Photo: Pit Ti Wai Jai / Facebook Photo: Pit Ti Wai Jai / Facebook « » The driver, Lt Nikorn Songkhao of the Thalang Police, allegedly attempted to flee the scene.
Murder fugitive husband arrested in Phang Nga Murder fugitive husband arrested in Phang Nga PHUKET: Police today arrested the missing husband of Sopa Thanimkarn, 39, whose body was found dumped beside the road south of Patong last Friday (Jan 29). Wednesday 3 February 2021, 06:39PM Suchart Gunpai, 45, today retraced his steps in killing his wife Ms Sopa and disposing of her body. Photo: Eakkapop Thongtub Suchart Gunpai, 45, today retraced his steps in killing his wife Ms Sopa and disposing of her body. Photo: Eakkapop Thongtub Suchart Gunpai, 45, today retraced his steps in killing his wife Ms Sopa and disposing of her body. Photo: Eakkapop Thongtub