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Police Clarify Footage of Officer Tripping Motorcyclist [+video]

Pol.Col. Piyapan Pattarapongsinthu receiving an apology from Kanokwan Yanakho, who posted a video of police kicking down a motorcyclist on Facebook. 29 May 2015.

CHIANG MAI — A 37-year-old woman in Chiang Mai has apologized to police for misrepresenting a video she posted on social media showing a police officer knock down a speeding motorcyclist.

In the video, which began circulating on Facebook yesterday, an officer kicks down motorcyclist who zoomed past a check point, causing the helmet-less rider to fall to the ground.