Police seek arrest warrant for a gunman who killed a naval officer in Hat Yai

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Police seek arrest warrant for a gunman who killed a naval officer in Hat Yai

 

 

Hat Yai police have sought an arrest warrant from the court for the arrest of a relative of a high-ranking police officer in Songkhla wanted for the alleged killing of a naval officer at an illegal gambling den on Thursday (Nov 9).

 

Chief Petty Officer (first class) Thirapol O-kaew, 27, was shot dead at an illegal gambling den in Soi Por Natthapol in Hat Yai district on Thursday night allegedly by Mr Woraphan Chulpaka following a heated quarrel between the two men.

 

Mr Woraphan is said to be a relative of a deputy commissioner of  Provincial Police Region 9 overseeing Trang, Phattalung, Songkhla, and Satun provinces.

 

Full story: http://englishnews.thaipbs.or.th/police-seek-arrest-warrant-gunman-killed-naval-officer-hat-yai/

 

 

 

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