The alleged hitman in the murder of a New Zealand man in Pattaya in 2006 has been arrested.
Yiamwut Julapong, alias Pokpong, 40, was detained on Monday at Moo 5 village in tambon Thung Samo in Khao Kho district of Phetchabun province by Crime Suppression Division police led by Pol Col Neti Wongkularb, commander of the CSD Sub-Division 5.
He was wanted under an arrest warrant issued by the Pattaya Court on April 22, 2006, on charges of murder and illegal possession and carrying a gun in public without proper reason.
Mr Yiamwut is accused of conspiring with Jintana Wichachai and Varathip Kasawong to kill Stephen Miller, a New…