Court refused bail for ‘Phoenix’ owner and chief engineer
The ‘Phoenix’ boat captain, chief engineer and boat owner are now in custody at the Phuket Provincial Prison. The Thai ‘owner’ of ‘Phoenix’ remains in custody after she surrendered following the issuing of an arrest warrant over the weekend.
Read more HERE.
The Chalong Police have already pressed charges of a reckless act causing death, serious injuries, mental and bodily harm on the ‘Phoenix’ boat captain Somjing Boontham who remains in custody at the Phuket Provincial Prison as well.
Yesterday (July 16) 26 year old Woraluck Rueakchaiyakan, the registered Thai owner of ‘Phoenix’ and the vessel’s chief engineer, 56 year old Onan Kanhayotee, were in custody at the Phuket Provincial Court.
The Court refused bailed for Woraluck and Onjan. They have been taken to the Phuket Provincial Prison.
Photos being taken in front of a replica to ‘Phoenix’ currently under construction at a boat yard in Rassada.
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