Preecha: gave flowers to the protester
Defendant
Case Status
Case Started
Complainant / Plaintiff
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Defendant Background
Preecha is a retired civil servant. He was 77 years old when he was arrested. He interested in politic and joined political assemblies sometimes.
Offense
Allegation
Circumstance of Arrest
At around 17.30 p.m. on 24 October 2015, Preecha was arrested while he was travelling to Laos ar passport control center at Hiran-Nakorn port, Amphoe Chiang Saen, Chiang Rai Province, an officer found that Preecha was an offender according to the arrest warrant of the Military Court No. 49/2015, dating on 17 March 2015. The warrant states that his accusation is makeing an appearance to the public by words, writings or any other means which is not an act within the purpose of the Constitution or for expressing an honest opinion or criticism in order to cause the people to transgress the laws under Section 116 of th Criminal Code and defying NCPO announcement for gathering of more than 5 persons.
Preecha was detained at the Chiang Saen Provincial Police Station for one night before being delivered to Bangkok by aeroplane on 25 October 2015 to the Chana Songkram Police Station’s inquiry officers who are responsible for the jurisdiction where the incident occurred.
Preecha was investigated and detained at the Chana Songkram Police Station for one night before being transferred to the Military Court on 26 October 2015 for a pre-trial detention request.