Gunman in Red Pants Arrested After 10-Hour Standoff in Nakhon Pathom
The user wants a 1-2 sentence summary (120-220 chars, max 240) for a news article about a gunman arrested after a 10-hour standoff in Nakhon Pathom. Key facts: - Gunman (Kaiwich, 55) arrested after 10+ hour standoff - Fired at police while
Police have apprehended the armed suspect who fired at officers while trying to flee, then endured a tense siege lasting over ten hours before being hit with serious charges. The operation began on October 26 when Nakhon Pathom Provincial Police and Phutthamonthon District Police surrounded Kaiwich, 55, after he used a firearm to shoot at police and escape. At 03:00 on October 27, 2026, Pol. Maj. Gen. Sritthachet Kruawattanadet, Deputy Commander of Provincial Police Region 7, together with Pol. Col. Kan Thammaket, Superintendent of Phutthamonthon Police Station, Pol. Lt. Col. Jibo Great, Deputy Superintendent of Phutthamonthon Police Station, Pol. Maj. Sansana Piyachitta, Deputy Superintendent of Phutthamonthon Police Station, and the Region 7 investigation team arrested Kaiwich along with a black 9mm Beretta pistol, one magazine, and seven 9mm rounds. He was apprehended inside a shrimp pond in Moo 1, Mahasawat subdistrict, Phutthamonthon district, Nakhon Pathom province. The suspect faces charges of attempted murder of a public official on duty, carrying a firearm in a public place without permission, and illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition under an arrest warrant issued by Thung Song Provincial Court (No. 102/67). He and the evidence were handed over to Phutthamonthon Police investigators for legal proceedings.
