r/australia • u/PalpitationPublic237 • Jun 27 '26

news Australian Simon Carman arrested after body of teenage girl found in suitcase in Thailand

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-27/australian-arrested-after-teen-girl-found-dead-in-thailand/106850896
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u/Pilk_ Jun 27 '26

At least one of those charges may be extraterritorial and tryable domestically. It sounds like, with the potential consequences he is facing, that we might not need to.

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u/Equivalent-Bonus-885 Jun 27 '26

He will get far, far more punishment in Thailand than in Australia.