Nongprue Police in Pattaya and a Unit of The Sawang Boriboon Rescue Foundation rushed to the scene of a home invasion and attempted rape with the extra information that there was one person severely injured.
They soon reached the scene a closed grocery shop and residential premises on Soi 8 Moo 13 in Nongprue District. It appears that a young construction worker from a nearby workers camp aged about 18-20 and thought to be of Cambodian nationality had broken into the house armed with a knife.
A 70 year old gentleman asleep in the house Khun Sunthorn was awoken when he heard some strange noises and went to investigate. He found the young man sitting astride his granddaughter in the next bedroom. He grabbed the intruder and started battering him over the head.
When the police the intruder was still unconscious with severe head wounds and laying in a pool of blood. Medics gave first aid before transporting the unconscious would be rapist to hospital under police guard.
The young lady was shocked but unharmed. Police found a knife which is thought to have been brought to the house by the intruder and was now in two pieces as it had been used to batter the young man by the grandfather.
