Missing 16-Year-Old Student Located Safely in Chiang Mai
A 16-year-old student reported missing from Doi Lo for nine days has been found safe at a shopping mall in Chiang Mai city.
According to a report by Khaosod Online, a 16-year-old student, identified as 'Nong Nam Khing,' has been located safely after disappearing from her home in the Doi Lo district of Chiang Mai. The teenager had been missing for nine days, having last been seen by her family on the afternoon of October 18, 2026.
Her mother had previously sought assistance through social media and filed a formal police report after the student failed to attend school following an initial exam day. On October 26, 2026, investigators from the Provincial Police Region 5 and the Doi Lo Police Station confirmed that the student was found at a shopping mall in Chiang Mai city.
Authorities have since coordinated with her family to facilitate her return home. While the student is reported to be in good condition, police are expected to conduct further interviews to understand the circumstances surrounding her disappearance and to follow standard legal procedures. For residents and visitors, this case highlights the importance of reporting missing persons promptly to local authorities. At this time, the specific reasons for her departure and the events of the past nine days remain subject to further investigation by local law enforcement.
