My Mate Nate in Thailand finds coin stunt falls flat. An American You. Tube star in Thailand has landed himself in hot water for posting a video of himself trying to flatten coins on railroad tracks. Nathan Bartling, whose You. Tube series is called My Mate Nate, was detained by Thai police on Monday and charged with railway obstruction, trespassing and damaging railway property. The 2. Mormon missionary was forced to remove the video after online backlash claiming he risked derailing a train.

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Bartling, who has 3. The video posted on Sunday showed Bartling sticking several coins to a piece of tape on the railway tracks. He then stood back and cheered as a high speed train roared passed. Nathan Bartling, whose You. Tube series is called My Mate Nate, was detained by Thai police on Monday and charged for posting this video of himself trying to flatten coins on railroad tracks. Bartling said he checked about the possibility of derailing the train before he and his production team shot the video.

An American expat in Thailand who is a YouTube star with 3.29 million subscribers is in hot water for posting a video of himself trying to flatten coins on railroad. Watch Critical Nexus Online Iflix.

The myth- busting website snopes. The biggest danger is that the person placing the coins could be hit by a train. Several deaths have been blamed on the practice, which is an age- old practice among children. More than 6. 4,0. Thais, have signed an online petition to be submitted to the Thai government to cancel Bartling's visa and forbid him from entering the country again. Thai media labelled him 'vulgar' and 'reckless' in their reports about the charges. The video posted on Sunday to Bartling's You.

Tube channel with 3. Nathan Bartling, from Chino Hills, California was made to publicly apologize at a news conference with Thai railway officials on Monday Bartling is from Chino Hills, California, according to his Facebook profile. He also has an English- language You. Tube series promoting Thai tourism, but with nowhere near the popularity of 'My Mate Nate,' in which he speaks Thai. Westerners in Thailand who speak the language fluently can sometimes parlay the ability into a money- making entertainment gig, attaining a sort of freak- show celebrity status. The 'My Mate Nate' series has had other controversial episodes, such as seeing if his cat could fly by tying it to some balloons and having two cats fight a scorpion. Police are currently investigating these under an animal cruelty law. He has taken down those videos as well.

At the news conference with railway officials, Bartling apologized for his wrongdoing, saying 'I will do my best to be a good role model.'He said he would try to make amends by promoting Thailand's state railway. State Railway of Thailand Deputy Tanongsak Pongprasert said the key lesson from the episode should be that 'minors should not imitate this kind of behavior.'More than 6. Watch You Don`T Know Jack Online Hollywoodreporter more. Thais, have signed an online petition to be submitted to the Thai government to cancel Bartling's visa and forbid him from entering the country again.