Overstay overreaction
Foreign nationals on October 25 are detained at the Immigration Bureau for allegedly overstaying their visa. Police said they will be fined and deported.
Khmer killer
Police catch murderer
A Cambodian man who fled across the border after allegedly murdering a girl in Bangkok on October 21 was caught and handed over to Thai police on October 23.
Sarat Red, 22, who worked as a coconut peeler, has been charged with murder and theft. He allegedly slashed to death the girl named Aye, 25, and stole her belongings at her house.
After the killing, he fled to Cambodia and was arrested on October 23 by authorities who handed him over to Thai police.
Fall guy
Man dies outside condo
A 73-year-old German man fell to his death from the eighth floor of a condominium in Chon Buri on October 25.
Police identified him as Alexander Minor. Police said they were alerted by the building’s security guard to investigate his death at about 3am.
Alexander’s naked body was found lying face down outside the building. Police also found a smashed mobile phone in his room, leading them to believe that he had been quarrelling on the phone.
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Unlucky animal
Cow hit by car
A cow on a truck accidentally fell on a road. The cow was then hit by another car. The incident happened in Chai Nat on October 25. The cow was killed.
Vocabulary
- overstay (v): to stay longer than the length of time you are allowed to stay
quarrel (v): to have an angry argument or disagreement
