A former Royal Thai Navy (RTN) officer is seeking justice after he was wrongly branded a child rapist by his ex-girlfriend and her daughter and jailed for eight years on the trumped-up charge.
The daughter recently revealed the truth because she alleges she is being abused by her mother. She wants her mother to face the music because of her wrongdoing.
Thian Boonying, a former petty officer first class at the Sattahip Naval Base, appealed to the non-profit organization Saimai Survive for support in his quest for justice.
The 61 year old recounted his story to the organization, which began in 2004. He had hired a maid named Sombat to clean his quarters at the Sattahip Naval Base. She later became his girlfriend.
Thian ended the relationship after six months because of Sombat’s drug use and despite her attempts to win him back, he refused.
Sombat then filed a complaint at the Phu…
