Police nab one suspect for Phuket checkpoint run, shooting at officers

By Tanyaluk Sakoot

 

The car was found abandoned in Chalong. Photo: Eakkapop Thongtub

 

PHUKET:-- Police have apprehended one suspect who was in the car that ran a police checkpoint in Rassada, north of Phuket Town, early Monday morning (Oct 22), with of its occupants opening fire at police officers.

 

The car, a Nissan Teana registered in Lopburi, near Bangkok, was later found abandoned in Chalong along with a shotgun and ammunition dumped in the grass nearby.

 

Lt Col Somsak Sophagan of the Chalong Police, who is the lead investigator in the case, told The Phuket News today that he travelled to Takuapa District in Phang Nga, north of Phuket, yesterday (Oct 25) to question the suspect.

 

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Keep up the good work, Col Somsak.

 

Who knows, maybe in the future you will be called "Small Joke."  ????

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