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Man found dead in rice field

NAKHON SAWAN: The body of an unidentified man was found lying dead in a rice field in Nong Bua district of this upper central province on Sunday morning.

Pol Capt Pichai Sripraison, a Nong Bua police duty officer, said the discovery was reported to him at about 8am. Police, a doctor from Nong Bua Hospital and a rescue unit were dispatched to the rice field near Moo 2 village in tambon Wang Bo to investigate.

The dead was a Thai man, aged 40-45, wearing only a pair of shorts. His legs were tied by the angkles and hands tied to the back. The neck was wrapped with a piece of loin cloth. He was believed to have died at least seven hours previously.

No identification papers were found on him, except some changes and a lighter.

Sommai Thongthae, 53, the owner of the rice field, told police that he found a sack in the rice field when he arrived in the morning. He opened…

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