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Mother Seeks Child Swapped by Nanny, Raised Another's for 3 Years

Mother Seeks Child Swapped by Nanny, Raised Another's for 3 Years

Thairath•Society•18d ago

Reader Briefing

A mother in Chonburi is desperately searching for her biological son after discovering he was swapped by his nanny three years ago.

  • •A mother, N.S. Joy, discovered her 3-year-old son was swapped by his nanny shortly after birth.
  • •The nanny, N.S. Vissuda (Som), allegedly gave the child to an unknown Myanmar couple.
  • •The mother is seeking police assistance to find her biological son and pursue legal action.

Overview

  • •On October 6, 2022, N.S. Joy gave birth to a daughter. She hired N.S. Vissuda (Som) as a nanny.
  • •From birth until 5 months old, N.S. Vissuda (Som) cared for N.S. Joy's daughter.
  • •Around May 2023, N.S. Joy noticed the child she was raising had changed in appearance and began to suspect foul play.
  • •In March 2024, N.S. Ann contacted N.S. Joy, claiming to be the biological mother of the child N.S. Joy was raising.
  • •On March 7, 2024, N.S. Joy reported the incident to Bang Lamung Police Station, leading to DNA testing and the arrest of N.S. Vissuda (Som).
  • •On March 19, 2025, the primary court sentenced N.S. Vissuda (Som) to 10 years imprisonment, reduced to 5 years due to confession.
  • •N.S. Vissuda (Som) is currently out on bail pending an appeal.
  • •Police are initiating a new investigation to locate N.S. Joy's biological child and the alleged Myanmar couple.

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Key Quotes

N.S. Joy (assumed name)
"My heart shattered, I was shocked to realize the child I was raising wasn't my own, so I quickly contacted N.S. Som to ask where my child was, but N.S. Som refused to tell me, then blocked all contact channels."
ใจตนแทบสลาย ตกใจสุดขีดเมื่อรู้ว่าเด็กที่เลี้ยงอยู่ไม่ใช่ลูกแท้ ๆ จึงได้รีบติดต่อหา น.ส.ส้ม เพื่อสอบถามว่าลูกของตนอยู่ไหน แต่ น.ส.ส้ม ก็ไม่ยอมบอก ก่อนจะบล็อกทุกช่องทางติดต่อ
N.S. Joy (assumed name)
"I want my biological child back but am facing complete darkness in tracking them. To make matters worse, N.S. Som remains silent about the child's whereabouts."
อยากได้ลูกแท้ ๆ กลับคืน แต่มืดแปดด้านในการติดตามหาตัว มิหนำซ้ำ น.ส.ส้ม ยังปิดปากเงียบเรื่องที่อยู่ของเด็ก
Paveena Hongsakul
"This matter must be divided into two issues. The first is to investigate and find the Myanmar couple that N.S. Som claimed to have given this child to."
เรื่องนี้ต้องแบ่งออกเป็น 2 ประเด็น เรื่องแรกให้ช่วยสืบตามหา 2 สามีภรรยาชาวเมียนมา ที่ น.ส.ส้ม กล่าวอ้างว่า ยกเด็กคนนี้ให้กับ 2 สามีภรรยาชาวเมียนมาไป

Key Entities

Person

Paveena Hongsakul(นางปวีณา หงสกุล)ℹ️
President of the Paveena Hongsakul Foundation for Children and Women, intervening in the child swapping case.
N.S. Joy (assumed name)(น.ส.จอย (นามสมมติ))
The mother who is seeking to find her biological child after it was swapped by the nanny.
Pol. Col. Saravuth Nu Chanat(พ.ต.อ.สราวุธ นุชนารถ)
Superintendent of Bang Lamung Police Station, overseeing the investigation into the child swapping case.
N.S. Vissuda or Som Sajja(นางวิชุดา หรือส้ม สัจจะ)
The nanny accused of swapping the child and subsequently convicted.
Pol. Maj. Gen. Pongphan Wongmaniteht(พล.ต.ต.พงศ์พันธ์ วงษ์มณีเทศ)
Commander of Chonburi Provincial Police, to whom Paveena Hongsakul has coordinated regarding the case.
N.S. Ann(น.ส.แอน)
The biological mother of the child who was raised by N.S. Joy, who contacted N.S. Joy to inquire about the child.
Myanmar couple(2 สามีภรรยาชาวเมียนมา)
The individuals alleged by the nanny to have taken N.S. Joy's biological child.
Nang Wan(นางหวาน)
A Myanmar national named by the nanny as someone who was looking after the swapped child before the child disappeared.

Organization

Paveena Foundation(มูลนิธิปวีณาฯ)ℹ️
A foundation assisting children and women, involved in mediating and seeking help for the victim mother.
Provincial Social Development and Human Security Office of Chonburi(พมจ.ชลบุรี)
An office involved in social welfare and human security, represented by N.S. Jantjira Thaibundit in assisting the victim.

Place

Bang Lamung Police Station(สภ.บางละมุง)
The police station where the complaint was filed and where the investigation into the child swapping case is being conducted.
Chonburi Province(จ.ชลบุรี)ℹ️
The province where the incident occurred and where the Bang Lamung Police Station is located.
Bang Lamung Police Station, Chonburi Province(สภ.บางละมุง จ.ชลบุรี)
The specific police station handling the child swapping case.

Law

Primary Court(ศาลชั้นต้น)
The court that issued the initial verdict against the nanny.
Appellate Court(ศาลชั้นอุทธรณ์)
The court where the nanny's appeal against her sentence is pending.