Pattaya – DRUNK RUSSIAN Drowns at Koh Larn

Via: Pattaya Daily News

A RUSSIAN man has drowned off Samae beach Koh Larn. He had been swimming for an hour whilst DRUNK with his friend before he went missing. His body was spotted on the surface 2 hours later.

Pol.Maj.Chaliao Boonkhum-investigation inspector of Pattaya police station- was notified that a foreigner had drowned off Samae beach, Koh-Lan district. The police notified the marine officer and Sawang Thamma Satharn rescue team rushed to the scene by speed boat.

At the scene they found the body of a Mr Ramis Rachmatullin aged 30 from Russia. It’s expected that he had dead for 2-3 hours. Mr Maxim Schevchenko aged 29 who is Mr.Ramis’s friend was also at the scene.

Ms Sasina Buadee aged 30-a beach guard told the reporters that in the afternoon BOTH RUSSIANS were DRUNK and went swimming in the sea for an hour but Mr Ramis suddenly drowned. The beach officers had been searching for hours but they couldn’t find his body until the body was spotted floating on the surface. They brought the body to the beach and notified the police.

At Bali Hai Pier the police expected that he drowned because he was DRUNK. However they sent the body to the Police hospital in order to perform an autopsy before notifying the Russian embassy.

http://www.pattayadailynews.com/pattaya-news/2014/05/20/russian-drowns-at-koh-larn-pattaya/

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A ‘DRUNK RUSSIAN’, really?

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