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100 police deployed to reservoir in the hunt for killer cop in South Thailand

Police hunt for killer cop at Dam, photo by Supapong Chaolan, Bangkok Post.

There’s been a new development in the case around the cop in South Thailand who killed several of his family members, including his wife and son. The killer cop, 46 year old Pol. Snr. Sgt. Maj. Atthaporn Wichian, killed six people in Surat Thani province last week, including his wife, son, and father-in-law. Police have been on the prowl for him.

Yesterday, more than 100 police investigators and special task force officers deployed to the Ratchaprapa dam area in Ban Ta Khun district, Bangkok Post reported last night.

Police obtained clues indicating that Atthaporn was hiding in the area, leading officers to search the reservoir and nearby forest in Khao Phang sub-district. Checkpoints were set up along all roads and forest paths leading to the dam, a popular tourist attraction.

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