Armed man holds children hostage in Bangkok as police surround house

An armed man fleeing an arrest warrant took children hostage in a house on Soi Inthamara 29 in Bangkok’s Phaya Thai district on Thursday night.

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The man, about 180 centimetres tall and wearing camouflage clothing, intruded into the house where an unknown number of children were staying on the second floor, said Pol Lt Col Woraphat Sujkthai, deputy superintendent at Bang Sue police station.

Full story: Bangkok Post

Wassayos Ngamkham
BANGKOK POST

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