Irrigation Official Found Dead in Hospital Parking Lot
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A family searched all day before discovering the body of a 42-year-old female irrigation department official inside a parked Honda Civic at a hospital parking lot in Phatthalung. Police and rescue workers responded to the scene around 11:00 PM on October 28, finding a charcoal stove on the rear passenger seat.
Police Lieutenant Kritsana Phiasura, investigator at Tamod Police Station, reported that at 11:00 PM on October 28, they received a report of a body found inside a sedan parked behind the inpatient building at a hospital in Phatthalung province. Officers rushed to the scene with Mae Khri rescue workers.
They found a Honda Civic with Songkhla license plates. Inside was the body of the deceased, identified only as Ms. A (pseudonym), age 42, an irrigation department official, in the driver's seat. A charcoal stove was also found on the rear passenger seat.
Preliminary investigation revealed the vehicle had been parked at the hospital since the morning of October 28 until late night. Relatives had been searching for the woman before locating the vehicle at the hospital. Upon checking, they found her deceased inside and alerted police. Investigators have examined the scene and are following procedures to determine the exact cause of death.
