The central figure in the case, besides the victim, is Police Colonel Thitisan Utthanaphon (left). - Royal Thai Police via The Straits Times/ANN
BANGKOK, Aug 29 (The Straits Times/ANN): The death of a drug suspect who allegedly suffocated after police wrapped layers of plastic bags around his head during questioning has gripped Thailand, with reports emerging of police corruption, fast cars and unusual wealth.
The central figure in the case, besides the victim, is a senior police officer, Colonel Thitisan Utthanaphon, 39 - nicknamed "Joe Ferrari" for his penchant for sports cars.
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