Standing shirtless in the sun on the roadside, a local man in Nakhom Nayok had a rude awakening this morning when police arrested him as a key suspect in the murder of two men and the wounding of another earlier this month.
The man was arrested this morning when around 300 local and provincial officers searched the Bang Somboon area in a strategic operation.
Armed with an arrest warrant, police detained Thawatchai Sricharn, 48, at a house in tambon Sri Chula of Muang district in Nakhom Nayok — about 120 kilometres northeast of Bangkok.
Sricharn reportedly admitted he was the man named in an arrest warrant, but denied any involvement in the attack. He is being held at Dong Lakhon police station in Nakon Nayok to undergo further questioning.
He claimed the he and another suspect were eating pork barbecue together at the time of the shooting, the Bangkok Post reported. He claimed…
