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Naval Officer Seriously Injured in Domestic Incident in Sattahip
A 52-year-old naval officer was hospitalized with serious injuries following a domestic dispute involving his 18-year-old daughter in Chonburi province.
On the evening of August 6, 2026, police in Phlu Ta Luang, Sattahip district, Chonburi, responded to a violent domestic incident. According to Khaosod Online Thailand, a 52-year-old naval officer, identified as Petty Officer First Class Chat, was found with severe injuries inside his home. Reports indicate he suffered significant blood loss from wounds to his arm and a puncture to his left ribcage, allegedly caused by a pair of scissors.
Emergency responders from the Queen Sirikit Naval Hospital and local rescue units provided immediate medical assistance before transporting the officer to the hospital for urgent care. Police recovered a blood-stained pair of scissors at the scene as evidence. The officer’s 18-year-old daughter was found at the residence and taken into custody for further questioning.
For residents and travelers in the area, this incident is classified as a private domestic matter. While the scene has been secured by local authorities, the investigation into the specific circumstances leading to the altercation is ongoing. It remains to be confirmed what triggered the dispute and what legal actions will be taken against the daughter. As this is an active police investigation, further details regarding the officer's condition and the official charges are pending.