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Prosecutors pass buck in ‘Boss’ case

Prayuth Petchkhun, deputy spokesman of the Office of the Attorney-General, updates the media on Wednesday on the progress in handling the Red Bull scion case. (Bangkok Post photo)

Public prosecutors now insist they cannot proceed with the indictment of Red Bull scion Vorayuth “Boss” Yoovidhya on drug charges for allegedly having cocaine in his system during the 2012 hit-and-run case, saying they are duty-bound to wait until police actually arrest him and bring him to trial.

Prayuth Petchkhun, deputy spokesman of the Office of the Attorney-General (OAG), updated the media on Wednesday on the OAG’s progress in handling the high-profile case.

The pursuit of justice in the case, which claimed the life of police officer Wichian Klanprasert, resumed in September after the OAG decided to indict Mr Vorayuth on…

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