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Missing British Teen Arrested in Georgia on Drug Charges

Bella May Culley, an 18-year-old British woman reported missing in Thailand, was arrested in Georgia for drug smuggling after 14kg of cannabis was found in her luggage at Tbilisi International Airport; she faces up to 20 years imprisonment.

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Former British Major Charged with Murdering Wife in Australia

A former British Army Major, Graeme Davidson, 55, has been charged with murdering his wife, Jacqueline, 54, in Australia in 2020, and with fraud after attempting to claim over \$1 million AUD in life insurance following her death by drowning; he was arrested in Brisbane after moving to Thailand.

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Charges Dropped Against American Academic in Thailand Defamation Case

Thai prosecutors dropped charges against American academic Paul Chambers, arrested in April for royal defamation, following concerns from the academic community and the US government; however, the decision to drop charges is still subject to review.

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81-Year-Old Jailed for 46 Years for Decades of Child Sex Abuse

Richard Burrows, an 81-year-old former boarding school housemaster and scout leader, was sentenced to 46 years in prison for sexually abusing at least 24 boys between the 1960s and the mid-1990s; he was apprehended in Thailand after 27 years on the run.

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81-Year-Old Paedophile Jailed for 46 Years After 27-Year Thai Escape

Richard Burrows, an 81-year-old former scout leader, was sentenced to 46 years in prison for sexually abusing 24 boys in Cheshire and the Midlands between 1968 and 1995; he fled to Thailand in 1997 but was apprehended last year via AI facial recognition technology and subsequently convicted.

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Thai Court Grants Bail, Revokes Visa for U.S. Scholar Charged with Insulting Monarchy

A U.S. scholar teaching in Thailand, Paul Chambers, was jailed for insulting the monarchy but released on bail; however, his visa was revoked, potentially leading to deportation. The charges relate to a webinar he participated in, highlighting concerns over freedom of expression in Thailand.

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Man Arrested for Wife's Murder, Insurance Fraud

Graeme Davidson, arrested in Brisbane, is charged with murdering his wife, Jacqueline, during a 2020 kayaking trip initially deemed accidental, and with attempting to claim over \$1 million in life insurance.

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Army Major Charged with Wife's Murder Four Years After Kayaking Death

Australian army major Graeme Davidson, 54, has been charged with murdering his wife, Jacqueline, 54, in 2020, after an initial investigation into her death, which occurred during a kayaking trip, was deemed non-suspicious. A subsequent coronial inquiry and investigation revealed suspicious circumsta...

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Charges Dropped Against American Academic Arrested in Thailand for Defamation of the Monarchy

Thai prosecutors dropped charges against Paul Chambers, an American academic arrested in April for allegedly defaming the monarchy via a Facebook post referencing a webinar; the Phitsanulok provincial prosecutor will request the court to dismiss the case, but the police retain review power.

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81-Year-Old Jailed for 46 Years for Decades of Child Sex Abuse

Richard Burrows, 81, a former housemaster and scout leader, was jailed for 46 years at Chester Crown Court for over 90 child sex abuse offenses against 24 boys aged nine and older between 1968 and 1995, after spending 27 years on the run in Thailand.

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Australian Man Arrested for Aiding Terror Suspect's Escape

Sean Eamon Ryan, 57, was arrested on March 20 for helping Sayet Erhan Akca, wanted for antisemitic attacks and drug smuggling, escape to Thailand via boat from Queensland in November 2023; Ryan's trial continues May 16.

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US Professor Deported from Thailand After Lese Majeste Arrest

A US political science professor teaching in Thailand, Paul Chambers, was arrested for lese majeste, a charge related to a text for a webinar. He was released on bail but had his visa revoked. The incident highlights Thailand's strict lese majeste law and its impact on freedom of speech.

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