Unidentified Thai Woman shot and killed in East Pattaya

PATTAYA: -- The body of a woman, apparently murdered, was found in a small road close to Horseshoe Point on the Eastern outskirts of Pattaya, in the early hours of Saturday Morning. Police soon arrived and inspected the body of the woman who was carrying no forms of identification. Upon closer inspection it was determined she had been shot in her head and hip. Another wound, thought to have been sustained as the victim attempted to protect herself from the gunfire was seen in her right wrist.

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-- Pattaya One 2011-01-22

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UPDATE

Man arrested following murder of mystery woman in East Pattaya

PATTAYA: -- The case of the mystery woman who was shot and killed in a remote area close to Horseshoe Point, east of Pattaya appears to have been solved following the arrest of a murder suspect. Banglamung Police had been investigating the case since 22nd January when the murder of the woman took place. All along they believed the murder to be related to illegal drugs

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-- Pattaya One 2011-01-27

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credit where its due

the Thai police might appear to be a bumbling, inept lot but they always seem to get the big stuff sorted

And is also usually the case, violent crimes are usually associated with involvement in criminal activities.