22 MON

In Bangkok, a video clip showing a Thai monk masturbating is made public. The clip forwarded via email under the subject “a monk on MSN” shows a conversation between a monk and a girl, chatting on MSN instant messenger. At the end of the video, the anonymous monk is seen touching his penis and ejaculating. His online username is revealed as “Vanich.” The 36-year-old monk remains unidentified.

23 TUE

In Songkla, a woman buys vegetables tied together by a condom. Sudjai Promlert, 36, says his wife is washing and cleaning up the groceries purchased from a local market when she finds that some of the vegetables are bundled together using a condom. The woman vomits upon making the discovery. She goes back to the market where the seller, Porn Kaewmanee, says she had to use a condom because she ran out of normal rubber bands. She insists that the condom was clean and unused.

24 WED

In Bangkok, a man is caught raping chickens. Two chickens with torn rectums are found dead in an abandoned building. Adirek Jarukom, the owner of the ill-fated chickens, first thinks they were the victims of a snake attack. He then finds signs of someone entering his property and decides to stay up late to guard his livestock. That night catches Pila Ungprom entering his property. When interrogated, the trespasser admits to using the chickens to satisfy himself sexually.

25 THU

In Rayong, a 14-year-old boy steals 200,000 baht from his great-grandfather to give it to his friends. Ruay lives with his 92-year-old great-grandfather from whom he steals vast amounts of cash. He then hands them out to his classmates, usually more than B2,000 at a time. He is reported to the police by his grandfather, Charus Tongsri, 72.