Police officer and gunman injured in subsequent chase before arrest made
Klaeng district in Rayong province. (Photo: Rayonghip Facebook account)
An early morning pursuit ended with two injuries after a guest opened fire at a Rayong resort owner for denying him a free stay.
Police were called to the resort in Klaeng district at 3am on Saturday to respond to a reported shooting. A team of officers arrived and found resort owner Thanapisit Thanaratpiwat, 42, in a state of panic.
Mr Thanapisit explained that a single male guest had approached him to rent a room. When asked to place a payment, the man said he did not have any money and after being denied the room, pulled a gun and began threatening Mr…
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