Police in close pursuit. Accused of murdering former Thai ambassador The last picture was found on a hired motorcycle headed to Yangon. Urgently request a red notice to coordinate with the Myanmar authorities to arrest him.
Pol. Maj. Gen. Teeradej Thamsuthee, Metropolitan Investigation Commander It was revealed that investigators at Sutthisan Police Station are now the area where the murder of the former Thai ambassador in Copenhagen took place. Denmark and investigators Metropolitan Police Division 2 is in the process of requesting the court to issue a red notice. To be used to track down and arrest a 19-year-old suspect from Myanmar because the investigation guidelines found that After the incident, the suspect fled from Thailand and crossed over to Myanmar at the Mae Sai Immigration Checkpoint, Chiang Rai Province, on September 29. before finding the deceased's body in the house Therefore, it is necessary to change the arrest warrant for general criminal suspects to a red notice. It is expected that the red notice will be received within 1-2 days.
After receiving the red notice The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will coordinate with the Thai Police Attache in Myanmar to coordinate with the Myanmar authorities to help arrest the accused according to the Red Notice and send them back for prosecution in Thailand.
It is reported that from the investigation Officers checked the CCTV from the bus station where the suspect boarded the tour bus to travel to the Mae Sai Immigration Checkpoint. It appeared that the CCTV was able to record the suspect. While sitting on the back of a hired motorcycle Do not wear a mask to hide your face like you did when escaping from Bangkok.
The investigative team went to the area to collect information from the said motorcycle taxi driver. He testified that the accused was hired from the bus station. to be sent to the Mae Sai Immigration Checkpoint on September 29, 2023, claiming to be traveling to Yangon. Myanmar But the police were not convinced. It is believed that false information was given in order to camouflage the officers in the investigation. The investigation team now has a target of the accused. Just waiting for a red notice for the Myanmar authorities to take action and detain him. As for the accused, he is a Shan citizen but will he escape and return to his hometown or not? The investigative team asks not to disclose. Fearing that the accused would be afraid to escape and go somewhere else.
Source: Thai News Agency