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Udon Thani Police Investigate Allegations Against Military Prep School Owner
A parent has filed a police report in Udon Thani alleging that the owner of a military preparatory school forced their 15-year-old son to consume cannabis.
On August 17, 2026, reports emerged from Khaosod Online regarding a formal complaint filed at the Mueang Udon Thani Police Station. A 34-year-old parent from Nong Bua Lamphu province reported that the owner of a local military preparatory school allegedly coerced his 15-year-old son into consuming cannabis on August 14, 2026.
According to the police report, the parent further alleged that the school owner forced the teenager to pose for photographs pointing at items associated with illegal activities before taking the boy to the police station. The parent has expressed an intention to pursue the case to the fullest extent of the law.
For residents and visitors, this incident highlights a serious dispute involving a private educational facility. While the allegations are currently under investigation by local authorities, the situation serves as a reminder of the importance of vetting educational institutions and extracurricular programs. At this stage, the specific details regarding the motive behind the alleged coercion and the full context of the interaction at the police station remain to be confirmed by the ongoing investigation. No legal conclusions have been reached, and the case remains a matter for the Udon Thani police to resolve.