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Mystery as man found dead on his boat with keys in ignition and wallet on board off coast of Thailand

POLICE are investigating the mystery death of an Aussie man whose body was found on a boat off the coast of Thailand.

The remains of Robert Wojcik, 28, were found not far from the island of Ko Pu just days after he was reported missing.

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Police suspect 28-year-old Robert Wojcik drowned while sailing off the coast of Ko Pu, ThailandCredit: Facebook
Wojcik's boat: local fishermen, who discovered the boat, found keys in the ignition and his wallet and bag still onboard

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Wojcik’s boat: local fishermen, who discovered the boat, found keys in the ignition and his wallet and bag still onboardCredit: Facebook

Friends of the Australian national raised the alarm after he failed to return from a late-night boat trip on June 1.

Locals said he left the pier in the afternoon and lost contact with his Thai wife five hours later before rescuers at the Chaofa Krabi Center received a report from local fishermen about his abandoned yacht.

The following day, the fishermen found his boat offshore with keys in the ignition…

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