Bomb Blast at Pattani Police Booth Injures Four Officers
PATTANI — Four police officers sustained injuries after a bomb exploded at a police booth in Nong Chik district on Friday morning.
The explosion occurred around 7:30 a.m. as the officers were riding two motorcycles along the Don Yang-Hat Yai route. The blast took place near a Bang Chak petrol station, according to Pol Col Phattanachai Palasuwan, chief of Nong Chik police.
The injured officers were identified as Pol Sgt Maj Nopphon Raksaphram, Pol Cpl Anucha Khwanthong-on, Pol Sgt Maj Chatmongkhol Nutsri, and Pol Cpl Keelarat Thongma. Pol Sgt Maj Nopphon and Pol Cpl Anucha sustained serious injuries.
Explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) officers were deployed to investigate the scene.
Photo by: Abdullah Benjakat
