Bangkok: A victim held at knifepoint by a 28-year-old man outside a convenience store on Soi Ladprao 101 has vowed to pursue legal action against the suspect to the fullest extent. The victim, Ms. Penporn, 31, provided a statement to investigators revealing that she and the suspect, Mr. Kraiwit, had only known each other through a mutual friend they had socialized with for about a month. Despite the trauma of the incident, Ms. Penporn is determined to see the case through.
According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Penporn declined to elaborate further on the details of the incident, citing ongoing trauma. However, she made it clear that her resolve to pursue legal action remains strong. The suspect, Mr. Kraiwit, faces multiple charges, including unlawful detention, possession of a knife, and carrying a knife in a city or village.
The authorities have taken the suspect into custody, and he is scheduled to appear before the Criminal Court to request a remand order tomorrow. The case continues to unfold as investigators work to bring clarity to the events surrounding the incident.