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A 17 year old suspect died after escaping from custody and jumping into the Saen Saeb Canal while being transported to Min Buri Juvenile Court.
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A 17 year old suspect died after escaping from custody and jumping into the Saen Saeb Canal while being transported to Min Buri Juvenile Court. Despite a search effort, his body was found drowned.
Police Lieutenant Colonel Phichitphon Ratchakom from Min Buri Police Station received a report on October 4 about a 17 year old male juvenile suspect, who had escaped custody while being taken to Min Buri Juvenile Court for an arrest review. The incident occurred around 1.50pm on October 4.
Police Colonel Krit Komnoi, the superintendent of Min Buri Police Station, ordered an investigation and went to the scene. The investigation revealed that the 17 year old suspect, charged with nighttime theft, was being taken to the Min Buri Juvenile Court for a procedural review when he managed to free himself from police custody. As a juvenile, he was not restrained with…