Swiss man arrested in Thailand on suspicion of sexually abusing a minor

The authorities on the Thai island of Phuket have arrested a Swiss national. He is accused of luring a 14-year-old boy and sexually abusing him. The Swiss foreign ministry confirmed the arrest of a Swiss national in Thailand. The embassy in Bangkok is in contact with the local authorities and is providing consular protection to the person concerned. The incident is reported to have taken place on July 10 at Patong Beach on the west coast of the popular holiday island, according to 20 Minuten,…