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Udon Thani Authorities Investigate Alleged Gang Assault of Minor

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Udon Thani Authorities Investigate Alleged Gang Assault of Minor

A 15-year-old girl has sought assistance after allegedly being drugged and assaulted by a group of vocational students in Udon Thani.

According to a report by Khaosod Online on August 19, 2026, a 15-year-old girl has filed a complaint regarding a serious incident that allegedly occurred in mid-May. The victim reported that she was invited by an acquaintance to a gathering at a residence in Udon Thani, where she met a group of eight individuals, including six male vocational students.

The victim stated that after consuming three small glasses of alcohol, she lost consciousness. She later discovered that she had been allegedly assaulted by the six men, who reportedly recorded the incident on video. The victim further alleged that she was subsequently threatened with the release of this footage unless she provided money. She has since sought support from local media and the Udon Thani Provincial Office of Social Development and Human Security.

For residents and travelers, this case highlights the importance of exercising caution in social settings involving unfamiliar groups. While the investigation is ongoing, the involvement of provincial social development authorities indicates that the case is being treated with official concern. It remains to be confirmed by law enforcement whether the suspects have been identified or if formal charges have been filed. The public is advised to monitor local news outlets for updates as the legal process continues.