A BRIT was banged up abroad in a hellhole Thai jail where he was tortured and beaten by cops. Carl Gentry-Evans, 51, was holidaying in Phuket, southern Thailand, when his life was turned upside dow…
More than 48 hours later, Carl returned to a normal state and found bizarre purchases on his bank statement.When he arrived he ended up being met by cops, who threw him into aDuring the drive, Carl said four police with metal poles beat him, while the head officer pummelled his face.
He said: "I thought I could take it, but they continued to beat me, knocking out my teeth and blackening both my eyes.When Carl got to Pa Tong Police station he was locked up on bogus cocaine charges.Many of the accusations surround officers targeting foreigners and demanding excessive bribes.He said: "I immediately asked to do a test to prove I had no cocaine in my system or in my possession.
She alerted the embassy and wired him £800 that paid for his release and immediate medical attention.Carl said: "I was in survival mode, it was horrendous - I mean these are the police, they're meant to protect you."He used the remainder to catch a cab to pick up his belongings and then go to Phuket police station to report what just occurred.in Thailand, who were little help.The Sun reached the embassy for comment regarding Mr Gentry-Evans claims.
"We take any allegations of mistreatment very seriously and are raising our concerns with the authorities."With no assistance from embassy officials, his sister booked him on the next flight to Birmingham.The doctors said he would not be able to return to his hands-on-job in passive fire protection because of his sustained injuries."I still can't see out of my right eye that was gouged by a policeman and is still infected.
"My face is so battered that I can't eat. Out in public I am so paranoid, I'm a nervous wreck... I am jumpy as soon as a shadow is near me - I need help."
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