Koh Samui
Crime and safety news in the region.
Thai police arrested an Israeli man for an illegal daycare on Koh Pangan.
6 Jul 2026
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The British director was rearrested and sent to Ko Chad prison on Samui after his bail was revoked.
14 Jun 2026
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Raid on illegal taxis in Samui: 11 drivers detained
30 May 2026
A large-scale operation against illegal taxis has been carried out on Koh Samui. During the raid, 11 drivers operating without proper permits were detained.
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The leader of the "Aum Sound Healing" organization was arrested on Samui.
27 May 2026
The police in Thailand have arrested a Russian citizen, who is allegedly the leader of the organization "Aum Sound Healing." The detained individual is accused of illegal stay and visa overstay in…
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A large operation by Thai authorities on Phuket island resulted in the detention of 22 foreigners.
24 May 2026
Panglong News! A large operation by Thai authorities on Panglong Island resulted in the detention of 22 foreigners. ♀️ This is part of a major campaign against illegal activities, within which land…
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22 foreigners detained on Koh Phangan in operation against illegal activities
23 May 2026
As part of a large-scale operation on Koh Phangan, 22 foreigners have been detained and more than 40 land plots worth over 200 million baht have been confiscated. The authorities' actions are aimed…
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Discussed issues related to the stay of foreigners in Pangani.
19 May 2026
A meeting of representatives from the immigration police, local authorities, and community leaders was held in Koh Phangan. The increase in the number of foreigners after COVID, issues of land…
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Issues related to the stay of foreigners were discussed in Koh Phangan.
19 May 2026
A meeting of representatives from the immigration police, local authorities, and community leaders was held in Koh Phangan. The increase in the number of foreigners after COVID, issues of land…
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On Pangani, a major case of foreign murder has been concluded: the court sentenced the perpetrator to life.
4 Mar 2026
The court on Samui handed down a verdict in the murder case of Colombian citizen Edwin Miguel, which occurred on Phangan in August 2023. Spanish citizen Daniel Hermann, who admitted guilt, was…
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