Music Festival Vendors Stabbed In Drunken Beef

Rimmer · March 22, 2013

Music Festival Vendors Stabbed in Drunken Beef
PATTAYA:--Two adult men and a teen boy were beaten and stabbed on Pattaya Beach in the early morning hours prior to the Pattaya Music Festival. The victims had set up a vendor’s tent to sell dolls. But while drinking on the beach behind their tent, they got into a fight with a nearby group of drinkers who used weapons.

PATTAYA – March 22, 201 [PDN]; at 4:30 a.m., a report of gang of teenagers beating a group of vendors on the beach and injuring several people was received by Pol. Capt. Seksak Arthornkijjawat, Deputy Inspector, Pattaya police station, Chonburi province. He rushed to the scene with the rescue officers of Sawangboribul Pattaya foundation to assist the injured.

The incident occurred at Soi 13/3 on the side of Pattaya Beach Road. When officers arrived at the incident, they found three injured victims.

The first victim was Mr. Sakthawee Haraphan, age 30, from Tambon Nong Preu. He had a head wound from being hacked by a knife and was bleeding a lot. There were also the scratches and bruises on his face from being beaten.

The second injured victim was Mr. Aekkaphong Haraphan, age 20, the younger brother of Mr. Sakthawee. He had been stabbed in his back and had a severe head injury. The third injured victim was “Mr. Phol” (alias), age 15. He suffered serious bruises on his face from being beaten. The rescue officers performed first aid for all of the injured.
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--PATTAYA DAILY NEWS 2013-03-21