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Police probing mysterious deaths of two migrants in custody

13 Sept 23:19 Key points summarised by AI

Authorities are investigating the mysterious deaths of a 55-year-old Cambodian man and a 72-year-old Vietnamese man at the Suan Phlu Immigration Bureau detention facility in Bangkok.
The two migrants, detained for illegal entry, were found unresponsive in a crowded cell with no initial signs of physical injury, and their bodies have been sent for autopsy.

Yesterday 16:06 Key points summarised by AI

Two suspected drug couriers were killed in a shootout with narcotics officers in Phetchaburi province.
Authorities seized approximately half a tonne of crystal methamphetamine, also known as Ice, during the operation.
The incident occurred on Tuesday night after officers tracked a network suspected of transporting large quantities of drugs to southern Thailand.
The suspects, identified as Chattharin and Rungarun, both 27, opened fire when confronted by officers, who returned fire, resulting in their deaths.