Mother Seeks Daughter Swapped by Nanny for 3 Years, Asks for 'Paweena' Aid

MGR Online•Society•18d ago

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A mother is seeking help after her 3-year-old daughter was allegedly swapped by a nanny shortly after birth and raised by a Myanmar couple, a case now being investigated for potential human trafficking links.

•A 27-year-old mother, N.S. Joy, is seeking assistance from the Paweena Foundation and authorities to locate her biological daughter.
•The child was allegedly swapped with another infant by a nanny, 'Som', when she was only five months old, beginning in October 2022.
•The nanny reportedly gave the biological daughter to a Myanmar couple and provided N.S. Joy with another child, only discovered later through a DNA test.
•Authorities are reopening the case, investigating the nanny for child abduction and exploring possible links to human trafficking.

Overview

•On October 6, 2022, N.S. Joy gave birth to her daughter and entrusted her to N.S. Witsuda (Som) for care, paying 8,000 baht per month.
•When the daughter was five months old, N.S. Witsuda returned an infant to N.S. Joy before disappearing.
•In the year 2024, a woman named 'Ann' contacted N.S. Joy via Facebook, claiming to be the biological mother of the child N.S. Joy was raising, who was then approximately 1 year and 6 months old.
•N.S. Joy conducted a DNA test on the child she was raising, which revealed no blood relation.
•Investigation revealed that N.S. Witsuda had swapped N.S. Joy's biological daughter with another child and gave the biological daughter to a Myanmar couple to raise.
•N.S. Joy filed a complaint against N.S. Witsuda for abducting a child under 15 for profit, resulting in a 10-year sentence reduced to 5 years upon confession, with N.S. Witsuda currently on bail during appeal.
•N.S. Joy, accompanied by representatives from the Paweena Foundation and the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security, met with the Superintendent of Bang Lamung Police Station.
•Police are reopening the case to find N.S. Joy's biological daughter and are investigating potential links to human trafficking, including tracking down the Myanmar couple and 'Ann'.

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Key Quotes

N.S. Joy

"After giving birth to my daughter on October 6, 2022, I entrusted her to N.S. Witsuda, or 'Som', aged 32, to care for, agreeing to a monthly fee of 8,000 baht. When the child was 5 months old, N.S. Som returned the child before disappearing."

หลังคลอดลูกสาวเมื่อวันที่ 6 ต.ค.2022 ได้นำไปฝากให้ น.ส.วิชุดา หรือ “ส้ม” อายุปัจจุบัน 32 ปี ช่วยเลี้ยงดู และตกลงให้ค่าจ้างเดือนละ 8,000 บาท กระทั่งลูกอายุได้ 5 เดือน น.ส.ส้ม ได้นำเด็กมาคืนให้ก่อนจะขาดการติดต่อไป

N.S. Joy

"Finally, from interrogation, N.S. Som was found to have swapped her own child with N.S. Joy's biological daughter and gave N.S. Joy's real daughter to a Myanmar couple to raise."

ในที่สุดจากการสอบสวน น.ส.ส้ม ยังทราบว่าได้นำลูกของตนเองเปลี่ยนสลับกับลูกแท้ ๆ ของ น.ส.จอย และได้นำลูกสาวที่แท้จริงของ น.ส.จอย ไปให้สองสามีภรรยาชาวเมียนมา เลี้ยงดู

Key Entities

Person

Paweena Hongsakul(ปวีณา หงสกุล)ℹ️

President of the Paweena Hongsakul Foundation for Children and Women, involved in assisting a mother find her abducted daughter.

N.S. Janjira Thaibandit(น.ส.จันจิรา ไทยบัณฑิต)

Provincial Social Development and Human Security official in Chonburi, assisting a mother in a child abduction case.

Pol. Col. Saravuth Nuchanart(พ.ต.อ.สราวุธ นุชนารถ)

Superintendent of Bang Lamung Police Station, tasked with investigating the case of a mother seeking her abducted daughter.

N.S. Joy(น.ส.จอย)

The 24-year-old mother seeking to find her biological daughter who was allegedly swapped by a nanny.

N.S. Witsuda or 'Som'(น.ส.วิชุดา หรือ “ส้ม”)

The nanny accused of swapping N.S. Joy's biological daughter with another child.

Pol. Maj. Gen. Pongphan Wongmanite(พล.ต.ต.พงศ์พันธ์ วงษ์มณีเทศ)

Commander of Chonburi Provincial Police, involved in the investigation of a child abduction case with possible human trafficking links.

Place

Bang Lamung Police Station(สภ.บางละมุง)

The police station where the mother filed a complaint and which is reopening the investigation into the abducted child.

Si Racha News Center(ศูนย์ข่าวศรีราชา)

The location from which the news report originates.

Chonburi Province(จังหวัดชลบุรี)ℹ️

The province where the case of the abducted child is being handled.

Organization

Paweena Hongsakul Foundation for Children and Women(มูลนิธิปวีณาหงสกุลเพื่อเด็กและสตรี)

An organization assisting the mother in her efforts to locate her biological daughter and investigate the child swapping case.

Timeline

October 6, 2022(6 ต.ค.2022)

The date N.S. Joy gave birth to her daughter before the alleged swap occurred.

May 7(7พ.ค.)

The date when N.S. Joy, accompanied by foundation representatives, met with the police to seek help finding her daughter.

2024

The year when a woman named 'Ann' contacted N.S. Joy, claiming to be the biological mother of the child she was raising.