Urgent search for British dad missing in Bangkok after failing to board flight home

A British antheral who went connected vacation to Thailand to spot his person has been reported missing aft failing to committee his formation home.

James Sangwine, 33, from Epping, Essex, travelled to Bangkok connected January 18 but his spouse Katie, 38, has not heard from him since January 20, aft helium headed to a barroom to conscionable friends.

The dad-of-one was past seen astatine Abandoned Mansion Bar & Restaurant successful the Thai capital, according to a mates who texted Katie.

On January 21, helium didn’t telephone his seven-year-old lad to privation him ‘happy birthday’ oregon committee his formation location connected January 24.

Katie says his phone has been switched disconnected and helium has not tried to interaction anybody.

She has reported James arsenic a missing idiosyncratic to Thai Police but has not received an update yet.

Katie said: ‘On Monday 20th, helium sent maine a small photograph from wherever helium was staying, and told maine helium was gathering immoderate friends astatine a bar.

‘He told maine astir it, saying it was a bully small spot – and that was the past clip we spoke.

‘While helium was astatine the bar, aboriginal successful the evening his time, helium tried to telephone me.

‘But I was dormant – it was 11pm for me.

‘He hasn’t rung since – it’s not going through, similar it’s off.

‘We haven’t been told anything.

‘Even if James has passed distant – we inactive request to know, truthful we tin person his assemblage backmost and springiness him a funeral.

‘Someone indispensable cognize wherever helium is, oregon what has happened to him.’

The British Embassy successful Bangkok has been approached for comment.

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