Benz Racing urges MSDHS to protect blindfolded child rider

Matichon•General•13m ago

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Benz Racing and a lawyer submitted a letter to the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security to investigate a video of a blindfolded 13-year-old boy riding a motorcycle.

•On September 16, Benz Racing and lawyer Praweera Wongwaitaveewong visited the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security (MSDHS).
•The request concerns a video of a 13-year-old child riding a motorcycle while blindfolded on a public road without a helmet and carrying two passengers.
•Assistant Minister Chanok Chantathong confirmed that MSDHS officials and a team from Phetchabun province have already visited the child's home.
•MSDHS is currently negotiating with the child's father and may use the Child Protection Act to remove the child to state care if negotiations fail.

Overview

•On September 16, Ariyatach Worarojcharoendet, also known as Benz Racing, and lawyer Praweera Wongwaitaveewong visited the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security.
•Benz Racing submitted a letter to the Minister of Social Development and Human Security requesting an investigation into a video showing a blindfolded child riding a motorcycle on a public road.
•Benz Racing cited concerns regarding child welfare, public road safety, the prevention of dangerous imitative behavior, and traffic law violations.
•The video shows a 13-year-old child without a driver's license riding with two passengers and no helmet, which also relates to a child custody dispute involving the child's mother.
•Assistant Minister Chanok Chantathong and her team received the letter and explained current investigation measures.
•MSDHS officials and a team from Phetchabun province have visited the child's home to inspect living conditions and are negotiating with the child's father.
•Chanok Chantathong stated that if negotiations fail, the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security will consider using the Child Protection Act to place the child under state care for safety.

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Key Entities

Person

Ariyatach Worarojcharoendet(อริย์ธัช วรโรจน์เจริญเดช)

Also known as Benz Racing, the individual who submitted a letter to the MSDHS to protect a child.

Praweera Wongwaitaveewong(พราวรวี ว่องไวทวีวงศ์)

A lawyer representing the mother of the child involved in the motorcycle incident.

Chanok Chantathong(ชนก จันทาทอง)

Assistant Minister attached to the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security.

Organization

Ministry of Social Development and Human Security(กระทรวงการพัฒนาสังคมและความมั่นคงของมนุษย์)ℹ️

The government ministry responsible for investigating the child's welfare and potentially applying the Child Protection Act.

Place

Phetchabun(เพชรบูรณ์)ℹ️

The province where the MSDHS team conducted a field visit to the child's home.

Law

Child Protection Act(พ.ร.บ. คุ้มครองเด็ก)

The law the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security may use to separate the child from the father for safety.