CHON BURI– 2 tattooed Australian cyclists associated with an attack on 2 Thai siblings in Pattaya reported to cops on Friday and paid 150,000 baht in settlement to their victims.
Daniel Anthony Stalley, 34, and John Lee, 43, both members of the Hells Angels motorbike club, turned themselves in to Pattaya cops chief Pol Col Apichai Krobphet and made declarations concerning the Sept 17 event.
Among the 2 Australian cyclists turn over the 150,000 baht money settlement to among the 2 siblings at Pattaya police headquarters. Press reporters were not permitted into the space. (Picture by Chaiyot Pupattanapong)
They were accompanied to the police headquarters by Pol Maj Piyapong Ensarn, traveler cops inspector.
The 2 Australians were amongst three foreigners captured in CCTV footage beating among the victims to the ground, with another immigrant apparently bring a knife standing close by. The event took place in front of a beer bar in South Pattaya, Bang Lamung district, on the night of Sept 17.
After the two-hour questioning session, cops stated the set confessed they were associated with the attack on Ponran Chartbut, 22, and his older bro Natthapong Pooncharoen, 24.
The 2 consented to pay 150,000 baht in settlement for damage triggered to the 2 siblings. They likewise offered 5,000 baht to another male, Nopparat Prakhongyot.
Pol Col Apichai stated cops were waiting for the outcomes of medical exams prior to choosing whether to charge the 2 Australians with triggering severe physical damage. If so, it would be a criminal offense and the case might not be jeopardized, the Pattaya cops chief stated. Charges and legal action would be brought versus them.
Cops would summons another foreign male apparently associated with the attack for questioning prior to finishing up the case.
