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Police Officer Shot in Thung Yang Daeng, Critically Injured

A gunman shot a 32-year-old police major at a station in Pattani Province on August 9, critically injuring him before he was transferred to Yala Central Hospital. Authorities are investigating to identify the shooter.

Police Officer Shot in Thung Yang Daeng, Critically Injured
9 Aug Khaosod

A gunman opened fire on a police officer at Thung Yang Daeng Police Station, leaving one person critically wounded. Officers rushed the victim to Thung Yang Daeng Hospital before transferring him to Yala Central Hospital for continued treatment. On August 9 at 12:00 noon, an unknown assailant fired a weapon of undetermined type and caliber at Maj. Hakeem Kuji, age 32, head of the protection and suppression unit at Thung Yang Daeng Police Station, while he was in Moo 1, Tambon Nam Dam, Amphoe Thung Yang Daeng, Pattani Province. Officers are investigating the incident to identify and prosecute the perpetrator.

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