Pol Senior Sgt Maj Suwan Saenwong of the Border Police Patrol is arrested while attending a chanting ceremony on Saturday night in Umphang district in Tak. (Photo by Assawin Pinitwong)TAK: A border patrol police officer has been arrested for shooting and seriously wounding his brother-in-law, a local policeman from Umphang district of this northern border province bordering Myanmar. Pol Lt Col Amnat was flown in a helicopter to Mae Sot Hospital for treatment. Pol Sr Sgt Maj Suwan, who fled in a pick-up truck after the attack, was arrested late on Saturday night by Umphang police. It was initially reported that Pol Sr Sgt Maj Suwan had earlier quarrelled with his elder sister, who is Pol Lt Col Amnat's wife.

Source: Bangkok Post February 25, 2018 03:22 UTC