Target: Yutthasilp Karin, Police Superintendent, Bangkok, Thailand
Goal: Build a thorough prosecution case over koi fish allegedly caught and sexually abused, seeking serious penalties and safeguards upon conviction.
Surveillance footage seemingly shows an intruder entering a private pond, catching a koi fish, and using the animal for sexual gratification before returning it to the water. The owner also described fish dying with bent bodies; whether those deaths resulted from the alleged abuse requires veterinary evidence rather than assumption.
Police arrested a 51-year-old suspect identified as Suchitchai. He allegedly attempted to flee and admitted abusing fish twice. He also described an earlier sexual assault involving a female dog with puppies and admitted drug use, according to reporting. Verify these accounts independently; an alleged admission does not establish guilt.
These allegations warrant investigation and protection for animals. Preserve the footage, obtain expert findings, and examine any credible evidence of additional victims. Urge police to complete a prosecution referral addressing all supported offenses and to support meaningful punishment and protective measures if the accused is convicted.
PETITION LETTER:
Dear Superintendent Karin,
We ask you to pursue a complete investigation of the alleged sexual abuse of koi fish captured near a private pond. The allegation that a fish was physically caught and used for sexual gratification warrants careful documentation of the handling, duration, and potential injuries.
Please secure original recordings and witness testimony, and seek qualified veterinary assessment of the alleged trauma and reported fish deaths. Verify the suspect’s alleged statements, including the account involving a female dog, through independent records where possible.
Submit all substantiated offenses to prosecutors and support substantial, proportionate penalties upon conviction. Where authorized and justified, seek restrictions on access to animals and appropriate assessment or treatment through the legal process. Protect the remaining fish with the owner’s cooperation. Ensure a rigorous prosecution decision and measures against further harm, through a fair process.
Sincerely,
[Your Name Here]
Photo credit: Bernard Spragg. NZ
