RELEASED: 10 Nov 2020 at 04:00
Chon Buri: Authorities the other day detained a leader of a pro-democracy presentation who headbutted a 52-year-old Russian guy throughout an argument in Pattaya on Sunday night.
Pol Col Khemmarin Pissamai, superintendent of Muang Pattaya cops, stated that criminal charges have actually been submitted versus Narathiwat “Kane” Khamma over the occurrence.
He stated the Russian guy, later on recognized as Vladislav Timokin had actually been confessed to healthcare facility in Pattaya.
The demonstration leader will deal with more criminal charges if the Russian victim’s injuries show to be severe or long lasting, included the cops chief.
While Mr Narathiwat was being apprehended at Muang Pattaya police headquarters the other day, members of the anti-government group in Pattaya collected in front of the police headquarters till the protester was launched on 10,000 baht bail.
Sirawith “Ja New” Serithiwat, a political activist who saw the occurrence, stated he was attempting unsuccessfully to factor with the Russian, whose child had actually started to sob, prior to Mr Narathiwat, with whom he stated he’s not familiarized, stormed up and headbutted the guy.
The occurrence happened soon after 6pm when about 20 protesters collected at Jomtien beach in tambon Nong Prue of Bang Lamung district to stage a little rally.
While Mr Narathiwat was providing a speech in both Thai and English, the Russian guy started heckling them, according to observers.
The guy explained the protesters as “rubbish” and blamed them for the financial slump, which triggered the occurring run-in.