Man Arrested Near Chom Bueng Hotel for Sexual Assault
A 22-year-old man was arrested near Chom Bueng Hotel in Ratchaburi for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor at a restaurant. He admitted to the charges and faces rape and abduction charges.
On August 17, 2569, police led by Senior Superintendent Supachai Chaisuwan and officers Worapratyha Wuthirak, Naratip Kongphet, and Piyarachai Wessagosoln arrested Pongsuwann (surname withheld), 22, pursuant to arrest warrant No. 194/2569 issued by Ratchaburi Provincial Court on April 9, 2569.
The suspect is charged with rape involving force against a person unable to resist, and unlawful abduction of a minor aged 15 to 18 years from guardians or caretakers without lawful cause for indecent purposes without consent. He was arrested near a hotel in Chom Bueng district, Ratchaburi.
The incident occurred when the suspect assaulted the victim inside a worker's room at a restaurant in Ratchaburi. The victim later filed a complaint, leading to the case being pursued. On August 17, officers learned the suspect was hiding in Chom Bueng district and conducted surveillance, eventually apprehending him.
During questioning, the suspect admitted to all charges. He was then transferred to Muang Ratchaburi Police Station for further legal proceedings.
