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Thai man and 78 year old foreign stepfather arrested over child sex abuse in Phuket

A Thai man and his foreign stepfather have been arrested for allegedly engaging in child sex crimes and sexual abuse in Phuket. Police say the Thai man pretended to be a swimming coach and lured male children less than 15 years old into swimming at his stepfather’s house for potential sexual exploits. More than 15 children were reportedly involved in the case.

On April 15, Thailand’s For Freedom International Foundation brought a mother and her 13 year old child to report to the officers at Phuket Provincial Police Station about a sexual harassment case allegedly committed by a 78 year old English man named “John”.

The police gathered information and evidence and then requested an arrest warrant from the Court to charge John over charges relating to child custody deprivation and committing indecent acts against children under 15 years of age.

After questioning the English…

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