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Prosecutors charge policeman over zebra crossing death in Bangkok

Prosecutors have indicted a junior police officer whose motorbike struck and killed a woman on a zebra crossing in Ratchathewi, Bangkok last month. He was riding a Ducati big bike when he struck the female doctor at an alleged speed of over 100 kilometres per hour.

The Office of the Attorney-General has announced that Pol L/C Norawich Buadok will stand trial on nine charges eventuating from the fatal incident. The young officer was working for the Protection and Crowd Control Division’s sub-division 1.

Pol L/C Norawich has been indicted on charges relating to the death of opthalmologist Waraluck Supawatjariyakul on January 21. He was present at the prosecutor’s media conference today at the office of the OAG in Bangkok’s Ratchadapisek Road. After announcing the indictment he was remanded to the Criminal Court for formal arraignment.

The nine charges include driving a vehicle…

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