{
  "id": 7757607,
  "title": "Man in custody escapes after picking handcuffs at Samui court",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/man-in-custody-escapes-after-picking-handcuffs-at-samui-court",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-16T09:26:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Khaosod English",
    "slug": "khaosod-english",
    "url": "https://www.khaosodenglish.com/featured/2026/09/16/man-in-custody-escapes-after-picking-handcuffs-at-samui-court/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "SURAT THANI — 16 September 2026, Police launched a manhunt after a male detainee accused of assault escaped from custody while being taken to Koh Samui Provincial Court in Koh Samui district. The detainee reportedly picked his handcuffs and fled from an area behind the court that connects to a municipal garbage disposal site in […] The post Man in custody escapes after picking handcuffs at Samui…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}