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A Chinese passenger was arrested early Tuesday for hanging on to a bag containing cash and a mobile phone that had been dropped by an Iranian passenger, police said.

Thai police have arrested an Iranian man who allegedly lured a Japanese tourist into carrying a bag containing about 2 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine, or “ice”, and four plastic-sealed shirts soaked and laced with the drug.

Forty-three Iranian inmates have been approved for transfer to serve their remaining time behind bars in their home country, said Corrections Department chief Narat Sawettanan on Wednesday.

Re: “Iranian complaints hypocritical given ‘hurt’ caused by Islam”, Have Your Say, August 18.

Re: “Depiction of Ayatollah hurtful to global Muslim population”, Have Your Say, August 17.

An Iranian tourist cried foul after he he was fined for littering on a Pattaya walking street early on Wednesday by men who claimed to be Pattaya City officials but failed to issue a receipt.

A woman’s complaint to reporters that her boyfriend had been turned away from a Pattaya hospital’s emergency unit probably had nothing to do with him being Iranian.

An Iranian woman was arrested on Sunday evening for alleged shoplifting in a Phuket department store.

Two Iranian brothers and two Filipinas have been arrested for allegedly checking into a luxurious Bangkok hotel to break into other guests' rooms and steal valuables from safety deposit boxes on November 17, acting city police chief Lt-General Charnthep Sesawet told a press conference on Wednesday afternoon.

Immigration police have arrested an Iranian woman for using a fake passport to enter Thailand and try to travel to the United Kingdom.

No motive has emerged over a gang attack on an Iranian tourist in Pattaya early Tuesday morning.

Iranian arrested in Chachoengsao with 173 fake passports, ending long hunt; five accomplices held.