Neighbourly nightmare: Squatter sparks property feud with no end in sight

A couple in need of police and media intervention recently found themselves embroiled in a property dispute when a neighbour decided to squat in their long-abandoned house. The neighbour initiated extensive renovations and showed no willingness to return the property to its rightful owners.

Sun, a 27 year old man, unveiled his plans to marry his girlfriend, Eye, by the year’s end. As a wedding gift, Sun’s uncle offered him his long-neglected house on Nawamin Road in Bangkok, a property that had remained unattended for three decades.

Sun’s quest to reclaim this familial gift commenced with a virtual exploration. He meticulously scrutinised the property via Google Street View, capturing a screenshot for reference, which he promptly shared with his uncle for verification.

To his…