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Police arrested Tasapong, a deputy superintendent at Bang Lamung Police Station, after he shot and killed his wife Pailin, a kindergarten teacher, at Nong Plai Lai Municipal Kindergarten School in Bang Lamung district, Chachoengsao province. He fled the scene in a sedan and barricaded himself inside a home in Bang Lamung on September 9. Throughout the overnight siege, police, family members and acquaintances attempted to convince him to surrender, but without success. At approximately 6:20 AM on September 10, 2569, authorities successfully took him into custody after more than 20 hours of negotiation and siege operations.

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