According to police, abuse began when a woman was seven years old and lasted nearly a century.
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A 59-year-old man has been detained in Chachoengsao after raping his step-granddaughter regularly for almost ten years.
According to Pol Maj Gen Theeradet Thumsuthee, main investigator of the Metropolitan Police Bureau in Bangkok, police arrested Nukarn Phuangkaew, alias Ed Sai Mai, on Tuesday in the car area of Thongchai Industrial Co in the Ban Pho region of the eastern state.
On an arrest warrant from the Sai Mai region in Bangkok on May 2, Mr. Nukarn was wanted for raping and performing immoral acts against a minor.
A search of the suspect’s legal records revealed that the suspect had spent two years in prison between 2014 and 2016 for a medicine offense.
After a 16-year-old girl revealed her bitter experience via the Sai Mai Tong Rod ( Survive ) Facebook page, he became the suspect in the rape case. She claimed that her step-grandpatern had frequently raped her since she was seven years old.
She claimed that the man frequently raped her when her mother was n’t home in the Ongkharak city of Nakhon Nayok. He always wore a contraception, said the lady, adding that he had been infected with HIV.
When she was younger, the woman said, she did not even know what her stage- father had done was called. She simply understood how terrifying and painful it must be. According to the victim, he threatened to detain her in a bird pen and get her to a house so she would n’t endure.
On April 28, the target, then 16, complained to police at Bangkok’s Bang Khen place. The believe had been spotted on the Burapha Withi elevated road while driving a chosen car, according to data obtained by the MPB researchers.
The suspect was seen by the police at the hydroxyl on Tuesday morning as he was lowering the windows of a tour bus he was using to give a burden. They chased the vehicle to a shop in Chachoengsao, where he had taken some people. Officers then arrested him, said Pol Maj Gen Theeradet.
During doubting, Mr Nukarn apparently admitted to having had intercourse with his action- child, but he denied raping her. He claimed that the woman had approached him. He even refuted claims that he had HIV.
He claimed to have sex with the child six times. When the incident was exposed, he emigrated to Samut Prakan and worked as a journey bus driver.
He was taken to the Bang Khen police place for legitimate action by the arresting staff.