Ban Nong Khla School in Wang Wiset district, Trang, where education authorities have set up a fact-finding panel after a school director was arrested for murdering the mother of one of his pupils. (Photo by Methee Muangkaew)TRANG - A school director arrested on suspicion of murdering the mother of one of his pupils has been suspended from duty pending a fact-finding probe by provincial education authorities. If found guilty, Winit Akkharasuwannakul, 55, director of Ban Nong Khla School in tambon Khao Wiset, Wang Wiset district, will be dismissed from government service, acting Trang education chief Nivorn Saengsuwan said on Friday. Mr Winit surrendered to police to acknowledge a charge of murder on Thursday morning after evidence implicated him in the murder of Ladda Jindakaew, a resident of tambon Khao Wiset. After viewing security camera footage and studying the call history on the victim's mobile phone, police arrested the school director.

Source: Bangkok Post July 28, 2017 07:20 UTC