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Bangkok Assault: Woman Challenges Police Inaction After 7-Eleven Attack


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In the bustling streets of Bangkok, a routine late-night trip for milk turned traumatic for one resident of the Fortune Condo Narathiwas, sparking widespread anger online. The woman, whose encounter with an aggressive stranger at a local 7-Eleven has captured public attention, is now challenging the police’s handling of the incident.

 

The woman described entering the store to find a man in visible distress, prompting her to offer assistance. “He appeared to be fainting, red and sweaty,” she recounted. “I decided to get him some water.” Yet, her good intentions took a dark turn when the man unexpectedly attacked her.

 

“He suddenly choked me from behind,” she explained. Managing to escape, she rushed to her condo and immediately alerted the police. From her window, she watched in disbelief as officers merely spoke to the suspect, escorting him away without any formal action.

 

Confounded by the response, she contacted the police again, only to be told the situation was not severe. Officials advised her to gather evidence and details independently if she wished to pursue charges.

 

Her investigation unveiled a troubling pattern. The man, a constant source of disturbance at his own condominium, reportedly had a history of aggressive behaviour. Security personnel and other residents shared similar experiences, including incidents of harassment and aggression.

 

 

When police finally apprehended him, the suspect allegedly attempted to attack an officer during transport. Despite this, he was fined merely 500 baht for “disruptive behaviour.”

 

The repercussions of this inadequate response left her distraught. “The law states assault without visible injury can lead to major penalties,” she noted, expressing frustration over the leniency shown.

 

Refusing to accept silence, she took her story to social media, posting in both English and Thai. The narrative swiftly garnered attention, igniting calls for justice and reevaluation of law enforcement protocols.

 

“This isn’t just my fight,” she asserted. “The system needs accountability, and I’ll keep raising my voice until there’s change.”

 

This case highlights growing concerns over police efficiency and the broader implications for public safety in Bangkok. As discussions unfold online, the pressure mounts on authorities to reexamine policy enforcement and ensure protection for all citizens.

 

image.png  Adapted by ASEAN Now from The Thaiger 2025-07-18

 

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