Police officers have gone to the area to gather information after a red-haired girl's body was found discarded in a roadside trash bin in Rayong. Preliminary investigations indicate the victim was 17 years old. Authorities are preparing to summon her husband for questioning to determine the true cause of death.
On 18 Jun 2026 GMT+7, garbage collectors discovered the body of an unidentified woman with long red hair and a full-back tattoo, wrapped in a bag and dumped in a roadside trash bin in Krasob Subdistrict, Rayong Province. The body was heavily decomposed, estimated to have been deceased for at least 4-5 days. Police have not ruled out any causes of death, including natural causes, accident, or assault followed by disposal to conceal the crime. They have ordered investigators to urgently review CCTV footage along entry and exit routes in the area and to thoroughly check records of missing persons and migrant workers locally, as previously reported.
Latest updates: Pol. Maj. Gen. Chokchai Ngamwong, Deputy Commander of Region 2 Police, Pol. Col. Jirawat Saksriwatana, Deputy Commander of Rayong Provincial Police, Pol. Col. Somchai Wongpoonsuk, Chief of Klaeng Police Station, Pol. Lt. Col. Chanyut Sorudornthanathorn, Deputy Chief of Klaeng Police Investigation Unit, Pol. Lt. Col. Wichit Tangjitrawattanakul, investigative teams from Region 2, Rayong Provincial Police, and Klaeng Police Station convened to gather information on the deceased.
Upon field investigation, the body found in the trash bin has been identified as Ms. Chonthicha, 17 years old, nicknamed 'Fon.' The cause of death may be related to injuries on the body, but it is not yet confirmed whether these were caused by sharp objects. A detailed medical examination is currently underway.
However, during investigation, it was discovered that the deceased was married and her husband resides in Klaeng District, Rayong Province. Authorities plan to summon Ms. Chonthicha's husband for questioning to establish the true cause of death.