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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Maroosha Muzaffar

Thai teacher sentenced to 111 years in jail for sexually abusing underage boy

Representative. Thailand has sentenced a man to over 100 years in prison for grooming and sexually assaulting an underage boy - (AFP via Getty)

A 32-year-old school teacher in Bangkok has been sentenced to 111 years in jail for grooming and sexually abusing an underage boy.

He has also been ordered to pay 1.5m baht (£34,700) in damages to the victim and 650,000 baht (£15,000) to his mother for the serious crimes he committed while teaching at a school in the Phitsanulok province in northern Thailand.

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