Suspect opens fireplace, injuring a police officer and a native
PUBLISHED: 4 Oct 2024 at 00: 01
On Thursday evening, an military man who was attempting to flees a police station in Bangkok’s Phaya Thai city kidnapped children and held them hostage in a home on Soi Inthamara 29.
According to Pol Lt Col Woraphat Sujkthai, deputy director at Bang Sue police station, the person, who is 180 centimeters high and is wearing camouflage clothes, broke into the home where an undetermined number of children were staying on the second floor.
A police officer and a citizen were hurt when the suspect opened flames from the home, according to the police dispatcher.
The house was surrounded by the Hanuman special task force of the Crime Suppression Division and Bang Sue stop officials at the time of writing.
According to a cause, the suspect was wanted for a fraud situation in a Taopoon police station’s area.
He had been tracked down by the police, but he fled to Soi Inthamara 29 and climbed over the walls into the home at around 7 o’clock.
Due to the fear that the suspect may damage those outside, authorities were unable to surprise the home.
The assume has since been identified as 38-year-old Santi Jae-arlee, a former boxer.
Santi Jae-arlee, 38, is wanted under an arrest warrant on robbery charges. ( Police photo )