Border shootout: Source says one injured smuggler arrested in M'sia, three others captured by Thai police


By GC TAN

ALOR SETAR: Commandos from VAT 69 carrying out a sweep of the area where a shootout took place between smugglers and Bidor General Operations Force (GOF) personnel managed to arrest one injured smuggler while three others were nabbed by Thai police at a Hatyai hospital Tuesday (Nov 24), says a reliable source.

The commandos were sweeping the area after Kpl Baharuddin Ramli (pic), 54, was killed and Kpl Norihan Tari, 39, was left in critical condition after the shootout at 3am on Tuesday.

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