Former Police Officer Arrested for Firing Shots at Thai Ruling Party Office
A former police officer has been arrested in Surat Thani province, southern Thailand, for firing shots at the office and signage of the ruling Palang Pracharath Party. The suspect was apprehended at a shopping mall, and his motive is under investigation. The incident may highlight underlying political tensions within Thailand.
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