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Former Nonthaburi MP surrenders after shooting PAO chief and driver

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Chalong was recorded on video walking away from the scene, calmly putting away the firearm believed to have been used in the shooting.

NONTHABURI — 10 August 2026, Former Nonthaburi MP Chalong Riaowrang surrendered to police after allegedly shooting Nonthaburi Provincial Administrative Organisation (PAO) president Pol. Col. Thongchai Yenprasert and his driver on Monday morning.

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The shooting took place at about 10:20 as Thongchai was preparing to leave the Nonthaburi PAO office at the Nonthaburi Provincial Government Complex on Rattanathibet Road.

According to an initial investigation, Chalong was waiting for Thongchai before approaching his vehicle and knocking on the window. Thongchai opened the window to speak with him, after which Chalong allegedly drew a firearm and opened fire.

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