SUPHAN BURI - Police are hunting down a taxi driver who allegedly raped a young Brazilian woman in a paddy field in Song Phi Nong district late on Tuesday night. The 22-year-old tourist flew from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok to meet a friend on Tuesday. There he stopped the cab beside a paddy field and sexually assaulted her. The resident took the injured woman tourist to a nearby hospital and called police, Thai media reported on Wednesday. Pol Maj Gen Sukhun Prommayon, chief of Suphan Buri police, ordered a hunt for the taxi driver.

Source: Bangkok Post April 26, 2017 05:03 UTC