Phuket teenaged delinquents in riot at juvenile observation center

Kritsada Muenghawong

 

 

PHUKET:-- A group of 12 juvenile delinquents wreaked havoc at the Phuket Juvenile Observation and Protection Center (JOPC) at Saphan Hin yesterday afternoon, causing major damage there.

At about 3:30pm, the Phuket City Police were called in to control the situation. The call came from JOPC Director Rawee Kuhapimook. 

“The riot was in the canteen, where 12 of the teens were smashing the glass windows and other equipment such as chairs, tables, etc. They were shouting wildly and making a lot of noise,” said Police Lt Col Nikorn Choothong. 

 

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