Dead man’s next of kin sought

PHUKET: The British Honorary Consul in Phuket, Alan Cooke, has appealed for help in contacting the next of kin of British citizen Keith Alan Jones, 43, who died yesterday afternoon (August 16) of respiratory problems and severe liver damage.

Mr Jones, who was born in Taunton, Somerset, had been in Phuket about a year and is believed to have been a member of the island’s dive community. He is also believed to have had connections with Torquay, Devon.

Anyone who can help in providing contact details for next of kin is asked to contact Mr Cooke by email to alancooke@thecourtyard-phuket.com or by calling Tel: 01-8934200.