Police find remains in South Thailand believed to be missing official

Police and paramilitary rangers found human remains in South Thailand yesterday morning, which are believed to be those of a missing local official.

The authorities found the bones on a cliff in Moo 6 village of Sri Sakhorn district in Pattani province. Along with the bones, they found the ID card of the chief of the Tambon Don Administrative Organisation, 67 year old Suthee Wayeng, who was last seen on August 30 last year.

On that date, Suthee left home on his motorcycle to check a tap water plant in the Don sub-district of the Panare district. At his house was his wife, a retired public school teacher on regular dialysis, his unemployed daughter and his son-in-law, who works as a labourer.

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