Bangkok, A loud duel! accused of drug crimes Shot at an ONCB officer before being shot in return, seriously injured, and died at the hospital. At 3:00 p.m. (28 May 2024) Police Lieutenant Colonel Phairan Tanlok, Inspector (Investigation), Tao Poon Police Station, received a report from Narcotics Control Board officers that there had been a shootout with officers. accused of drug crimes Someone was seriously injured. at a condominium in the Bang Sue area of ??Bangkok, so he reported it to his supervisor before going to investigate. Pol. Maj. Gen. Atthaphon Anusit, commander of the 2nd Division, Pol. Col. Suradet Chatthai, superintendent of Tao Poon, and evidence division officer. and volunteers of the Ruamkatanyu Foundation The crime scene was a 24-story building. The crime scene was on the 22nd floor. Many blood stains, broken glass, and scattered belongings were found. There were 4 bullet holes in the wall of the room. In the middle of the room, there was 1 pack of ice along with drug paraphernalia. One 9 mm Sig Sauer firearm was found in a makeup table drawer. One .38 Smith and Wesson revolver and two magazine-sized 9 mm firearms were found. One box each of 9 mm and .38 caliber bullets, so they were kept as evidence. Mr. Jaruwat Thongchaeng, director of Narcotics Control Board 1, Narcotics Control Board, head of the operation team, said that before the incident, he was informed by a spy that Mr. Natthawat, age 43, was the suspect under an arrest warrant from the Criminal Court at .344/2023 charged with selling drugs. Giving a type of punishment (ice) without permission which is an act for trade It causes spread among the people. The accused escaped and hid in the said prison room for approximately 2 months. A team of 7 officers therefore planned to arrest him. They said they were building officials. knock on the door But when the culprit opened the door, he found that he was an ONCB officer, so he pulled out a 9 mm gun that he carried with him at all times. Shoot at officers without stopping. The officer the n shot back at the criminal, firing two rounds, hitting the right side twice until the criminal was injured. At that time there was still breathing. The officers then performed first aid until he had vital signs. and called to inform rescuers to take him to Bang Pho Hospital before dying later Fortunately, no officers were injured or killed. Pol. Maj. Gen. Atthaphon revealed that this suspect He was a suspect according to an arrest warrant issued by the Narcotics Control Board in August 2023. After that, the arresting officers discovered that this suspect was He escaped and rented a room at the said condo for a while. So a plan was hatched to arrest him. Before the clash As a result, the said suspect was injured and died at the hospital. As for the details of the case, officials are in the process of gathering evidence. Source: Thai News Agency