A fugitive leader of a red shirt-affiliated group in Chiang Mai has surrendered to police after fleeing the arrest warrant for terrorism and other charges related to the violent protests last year.

Petchawat Wattanapongsirikul, a leader of a red shirt-affiliated group in Chiang Mai province called Love Chiang Mai 51 Group, has turned himself in to investigators at Mae Ping police station.

Petchawat acknowledged charges of intruding the Provincial Police Bureau 5 headquarters before being temporarily released under 100,000-baht bail.

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