{"id":21345,"date":"2020-08-04T19:14:42","date_gmt":"2020-08-04T10:14:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/aug\/04\/thailand-orders-new-investigation-into-red-bull-heir-vorayuth-yoovidhya-alleged-hit-and-run"},"modified":"2020-08-04T19:14:42","modified_gmt":"2020-08-04T10:14:42","slug":"thailand-orders-new-investigation-into-red-bull-heirs-alleged-hit-and-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=21345","title":{"rendered":"Thailand orders new investigation into Red Bull heir&#8217;s alleged hit and run"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Charges against Vorayuth Yoovidhya for killing a policeman in 2012 were dropped last month<\/p>\n<p>Thailand\u2019s attorney general has ordered a new investigation into the heir to the Red Bull billions accused of a fatal hit and run, following public outrage after his charges <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/jul\/27\/thai-police-launch-inquiry-into-dropped-charges-against-red-bull-heir\">were dropped last month<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Vorayuth \u201cBoss\u201d Yoovidhya <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2012\/sep\/04\/red-bull-heir-hit-run-thailand\">was accused of killing a police officer in 2012<\/a> when he crashed his Ferrari in Bangkok\u2019s most exclusive neighbourhood.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/aug\/04\/thailand-orders-new-investigation-into-red-bull-heir-vorayuth-yoovidhya-alleged-hit-and-run\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Charges against Vorayuth Yoovidhya for killing a policeman in 2012 were dropped last monthThailand\u2019s attorney general has ordered a new investigation into the heir to the Red Bull billions accused of a fatal hit and run, following public outrage after &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":430,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,93,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-thailand","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/430"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21345"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21346,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21345\/revisions\/21346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}