4 Suspects Burn CCTV and Power Boxes in Cho-airong

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Four unidentified men attacked CCTV cameras and solar power combiner boxes at three locations in Cho-airong District, Narathiwat Province.

•Four men in black clothing attacked three sites in Cho-airong District on July 18, 2026.
•The attacks involved burning a CCTV camera and shooting two solar power combiner boxes with shotguns.
•Authorities believe the act was carried out by members of insurgent groups active in Cho-airong and Ra-ngae districts.

•The incidents occurred around 20:00 on the night of July 18, 2026.
•Four men dressed in black with face coverings used a 3-meter bamboo pole and motorcycle tires to burn a CCTV camera at Ban Luboye House, Moo 7, Chuab Subdistrict.
•Perpetrators used shotgun weapons to shoot solar power combiner boxes at two locations, including one in front of Samphan Witthaya School, Moo 8, Chuab Subdistrict.
•One CCTV camera and two solar power combiner boxes were damaged, and five shotgun shell casings were recovered by officials.
•Police Major General Prayong Khotsakha and other officials inspected the three crime scenes on July 19.
•CCTV footage recorded the four suspects circling the area at 19:24 on July 18, 2026, before the attack.
•The four perpetrators fled on motorcycles, suspected to be heading toward the mountains near Samphan Witthaya School.
•Authorities believe the attack was conducted by insurgent group members responsible for violence in Cho-airong and Ra-ngae districts.

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Prayong Khotsakha(ประยงค์ โคตรสาขา)

Commander of Narathiwat Provincial Police.

Narin Chuaysuk(นรินทร์ ช่วยสุข)

Superintendent of Cho-airong Police Station.

Panjapol Sapyaboworn(ปัญจพล ทรัพย์บวร)

Commander of the 48th Ranger Task Force.

Anothai(อโณทัย)

An EOD official.

Cho-airong Police Station(สภ.เจาะไอร้อง)

The police station responsible for the area where the attacks occurred.

48th Ranger Task Force(ฉก.ทพ.48)

A military task force involved in the inspection of the incident sites.

Cho-airong(เจาะไอร้อง)ℹ️

A district in Narathiwat Province where the attacks took place.

Narathiwat(นราธิวาส)ℹ️

The province where the incidents occurred.

Ban Luboye House(บ้านลูโบะเย๊าะ)

A location in Moo 7, Chuab Subdistrict, where two attack points were located.

Chuab Subdistrict(ต.จวบ)

The subdistrict where the CCTV and power boxes were attacked.

Samphan Witthaya School(โรงเรียนสัมพันธ์วิทยา)

A school in Moo 8, Chuab Subdistrict, where the third attack point was located.

Ra-ngae(ระแงะ)ℹ️

A district adjacent to Cho-airong where insurgent groups are active.