A former nationwide police chief and a lawyer for the fugitive Red Bull inheritor, Vorayuth “Boss” Yoovidhya, are being investigated over the 2012 deadly hit-and-run case and are accused of ordering an officer to change the reported speed the billionaire was driving when sped his Ferrari by way of Bangkok’s Thong Lor district, working over a police officer and killing him. Reports say they allegedly informed an investigation officer to vary the pace from 177 kilometres per hour to just 76 kilometres per hour.
Changing โซล่าเซลล์คุณภาพดี is said to have led to prosecutors to drop the charge of reckless driving inflicting death. The billionaire managed to evade justice and fled the nation in 2017, ditching his private jet in Singapore.
Nation Thailand reviews that a Royal Thai Police special committee will investigate the ex-police chief, Somyot Pumphanmuang, and the lawyer, Thanit Buakhiew, to determine whether they modified the report on the precise pace Boss was driving when he hit the police officer.
The Police Internal Affairs chief who chairs the committee stated yesterday that the investigation officer in the hit-and-run case presented an audio clip to the committee where the then-police chief and Boss’s legal professional advised him to vary the pace from 177 kilometres per hour to just 76.
The committee’s chairperson says the audio recording might be reviewed and officers will examine to determine if anybody else was involved. He says the committee is predicted to succeed in a conclusion by the November 10 deadline.
“The reported discount in automobile pace was the rationale why the general public prosecutor decided to drop the charge of reckless driving towards Vorayuth… The committee will now carefully analyse the clip, interview Pol General Somyot and Thanit, and conduct further investigations to find if there were another individuals involved in altering the true pace of Vorayuth’s automobile.”