Theerarak
Suthathiwong
An elderly American man was arrested for allegedly
molesting a 13-year-old boy in a mall restroom.
Paul Alan Shapiro tries
to explain to undercover police what he was doing with the young boy in
the mall bathroom.
Paul Alan Shapiro, 65, was apprehended at a Second
Road shopping mall after a shopper told police the American had taken a
young boy into the toilet.
Shapiro was captured in the middle of a lewd act with
the boy, police said.
Officers said Shapiro confessed to the crime, saying
he’d purchased the services of the boy for 300 baht at another mall just
off Pattaya Beach.
He is being held on charges of molesting a minor child.