Half-naked corpse of woman found near railway in Isaan

A railway maintenance worker notified the police after finding a half-naked corpse of a woman near a railway in the Wattana Nakhon district in the Isaan province of Sa Kaeo yesterday.

The officers from the Watthana Nakhon Police Station and a rescue team rushed to the scene after receiving the notification.

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They found the corpse of a woman aged about 45 to 50 years old near the railway. She wore a shirt but was naked from the waist down. She had tan skin and was 150 centimetres in height. The rescuer team believe she had been dead for about five or six hours before she was found.

No identification card, personal documents, or personal belongings were found with her.

The body was found near a field and the railway with houses and communities located on both sides of the railway.

The community leader, Surapon Phetwongsa, reported he will help find the woman’s relatives. He told the police and media that no one in the community was familiar with the woman.

The inspector police took a blood sample for a DNA test and her body was sent to the Watthana Nakhon Hospital to investigate the cause of the death and her identity.

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Petpailin, or Petch, is a Thai translator and writer for The Thaiger who focuses on translating breakingThai news stories into English. With a background in field journalism, Petch brings several years of experience to the English News desk at The Thaiger. Before joining The Thaiger, Petch worked as a content writer for several known blogging sites in Bangkok, including Happio and The Smart Local. Her articles have been syndicated by many big publishers in Thailand and internationally, including the Daily Mail, The Sun and the Bangkok Post. She is a news writer who stops reading news on the weekends to spend more time cafe hopping and petting dwarf shrimp! But during office hours, you can find Petch on LinkedIn and you can reach her by email at petch@thethaiger.com.

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