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Police charged with attempted murder at checkpoint

Bullet holes are left on a pickup truck, which broke through a police checkpoint at a village in Muang district, Narathiwat, early Sunday.

NARATHIWAT: Three policemen face allegations of attempted murder after two young men were shot and seriously wounded at a checkpoint in Muang district early on Sunday morning.

The details were posted on the Internal Security Operation Command (Isoc) Region 4’s forward headquarters website on Tuesday.

According to the daily situation report from the Royal Thai Police southern border provinces operation centre, the shooting occurred shortly after 2am on Sunday at a police checkpoint on a road through Ban Kamphaeng village in tambon Kaluwo in Muang district.

A Toyota Vigo pickup with five young men on board approached the checkpoint. Three policemen in plainclothes…

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