These three men allegedly beat and robbed a transvestite after a night
of drinking in Pattaya.
Boonlua Chatree
Three men were arrested for allegedly robbing and beating a transvestite
after a night of drinking in Pattaya.
Theerapong Janphet, 24; Kalong Somrak, 26; and Chatree Krairat, 32 - all
of them drunk - were arrested Sept. 14 near Soi 4 for the alleged attack
on Jakree Butsreephum, 26. Police recovered from them the transvestite’s
handbag, 4,560 baht and a mobile phone.
Police said Theerapong confessed to getting in an argument with Jakree
at a restaurant on Soi Bongkot, then assaulting him. The other two
suspects denied all charges.