Thailand’s national police chief, Pol Gen Suwat Jangyodsuk, flew to the north-eastern province of Ubon Ratchathani today (Thursday) to oversee the investigation into last night’s shootout in a department store parking lot, which left two dead and seven wounded. One person has now been arrested.

 

The gunfight, described as brazen by the authorities, is top trending of Thai Twitter today, with many netizens condemning the incident and some of them exposing the backgrounds of some of the alleged shooters.

 

According to the Ubon Ratchathani police, ll the seven injured and the two deceased were allegedly involved in the shootout and were guards at two pubs located near the Big C department store’s parking lot.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaipbsworld.com/police-chief-oversees-probe-into-ubon-ratchathani-shootings-one-arrested/

 

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Nine suspects in Ubon Ratchathani shootout nabbed, one more death reported

 

 

Police have nine suspects in custody, who were allegedly involved in the shootout in the BIG C car park in the north-eastern province of Ubon Ratchathani last night which has, so far, left three people dead and six injured, as one more of the hospitalised has died.

 

Police said that one suspect turned himself in to police today (Thursday) and they are trying to persuade him to show them where weapons used in the gunfight were dumped.

 

Another suspect was apprehended by the police when he checked in to a hospital in Det Udom district for treatment.

 

Full story: https://www.thaipbsworld.com/nine-suspects-in-ubon-ratchathani-shootout-nabbed-one-more-death-reported/

 

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17 hours ago, snoop1130 said:

According to the Ubon Ratchathani police, ll the seven injured and the two deceased were allegedly involved in the shootout and were guards at two pubs located near the Big C department store’s parking lot.

Makes you feel real safe out there.