Canadian man to be deported after sexual assault of saleswomen in Bangkok
Immigration Bureau 3 says the 58-year-old will be deported and blacklisted once his case at Phahon Yothin Police Station concludes. The story Canadian man to be deported after sexual assault of saleswomen in Bangkok as seen on Thaiger News .
A Canadian man will be deported after sexually assaulting saleswomen in Bangkok shopping malls, according to police reports. On September 10, he was arrested for committing indecent acts against several female sales staff. One incident occurred at a clothing shop within a mall in Lat Phrao area during late August. The perpetrator pretended to check the salesperson's clothing before physically assaulting her.
The victim identified the suspect as a foreigner but could not ascertain his nationality. Police investigation revealed that the Canadian man, a 58-year-old male, was involved in similar assaults at multiple locations across Bangkok. The suspect confessed to the charges and was charged under Section 278 of the Criminal Law, which imposes a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison, a fine of up to 200,000 baht, or both.
He was handed over to investigators at Phahon Yothin Police Station for prosecution. Immigration officials stated that his permission to remain in Thailand will be revoked upon completion of the legal proceedings, leading to his deportation and inclusion on a watchlist. Thai authorities emphasize that they welcome foreigners entering the country with good intentions and will not tolerate individuals who endanger public safety.
Anyone with information about such misconduct is advised to report it to the Immigration Bureau's 24-hour hotline at 1178.
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