Thai woman, French boyfriend injured in knife struggle in Phuket
PHUKET — 28 August 2026, A Thai woman and her French boyfriend became involved in a knife struggle following an argument at a monthly rental room in Patong early Friday morning, leaving the French man with a hand injury. At around 07:00, Pol. Lt. Thanat Piyanut Khunthong, deputy investigation officer at Patong Police Station, received […] The post Thai woman, French boyfriend injured in knife…
A Thai woman and her French boyfriend were involved in a knife struggle following an argument at a monthly rental room in Patong, Phuket, on Friday morning. The incident occurred around 07:00 at a property on Nanai Road, resulting in the French man sustaining a hand injury. Montakarn, a 23-year-old from Si Sa Ket province, identified as the girlfriend of the injured man.
According to the police, the couple had been in a relationship for around five months and had an argument at around 05:00. During the dispute, Montakarn was reportedly holding a knife, leading to Konate, the French boyfriend, grabbing the blade and sustaining a cut to the palm of his right hand. Konate was taken to Patong Hospital for treatment and the investigation is ongoing.
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