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Russian content creator, 23, arrested after having sex with Thai woman on pickup truck in Phuket for a video
His visa was revoked and he was blacklisted from re-entering Thailand.
A 23-year-old Russian man in Thailand was arrested for public indecency after a video of him having sex with a woman on the back of a speeding pickup truck in Phuket went viral.
The content creator, referred to as Georgii, was stopped by immigration officers at Suvarnabhumi Airport when attempting to leave the country on Sep. 25, Thai mediareported.
Authorities said he is a content creator on Instagram with a history of posting explicit videos.
Following his arrest, the man's visa has been revoked and he has been permanently blacklisted from re-entering the country.
Was filmed having sex on the top of pickup
A video of the man's acts went viral on Sep. 24, Bangkok Post reported.The 15-second clip reportedly showed him having sex with a woman while she held onto a rope tied to a bar on the back of the pickup.
The truck was travelling along a road in the Muang district of Phuket at the time.
The man also turned towards the camera and smiled, Khaosod English reported.
It was not known when the video was taken.
Arrested at Bangkok airport
Phuket police subsequently identified the man, and found that he had flown out of Phuket and was bound for Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok.Around 3:45pm on Sep. 25, immigration officers located him at the airport and questioned him before turning him over to Phuket police.
He was detained together with a 59-year-old Russian woman travelling with him.
Chatree Chukaew, chief of the Muang Phuket police station, said that the suspect had a history of posting explicit videos on social media.
The man admitted to police that he appeared in the clip.
However, he claimed that "they had not engaged in full intercourse" and that he was wearing underwear at the time, according to The Nation Thailand.
Blacklisted from re-entering Thailand
The man faces charges of committing indecent acts in public, according to Khaosod English.If found guilty, he could be jailed for up to one year, fined up to 20,000 baht (around S$802) or both.
Meanwhile, the woman in the video was identified as a 42-year-old Thai who worked in Phuket, Bangkok Post reported.
She told police she was paid 1,000 baht (around S$40) to create content for Russian viewers.
She is also facing charges.
Aside from getting his visa revoked, the man has also been placed on Thailand’s permanent blacklist for "threatening public order and acting contrary to good morals."
He will reportedly be deported immediately once the court proceedings are concluded.
Top image from Bangkok Post
