thailandedition
Police arrest 22-year-old for fatal stabbing in Songkhla

Police arrest 22-year-old for fatal stabbing in Songkhla

Khaosod•Society•57m ago

Reader Briefing

Police arrested a 22-year-old man for the fatal stabbing of a 53-year-old man in Songkhla province.

  • •Surin, 22, was arrested on September 16, 2026, for the murder of Ranong, 53.
  • •The incident occurred on September 1, 2026, on Pracha Chuen 1 Road, Soi 2, Ban Phru Subdistrict, Hat Yai District, Songkhla.
  • •Surin confessed to the crime, claiming the victim borrowed his motorcycle to commit theft, causing him hardship.
  • •Police seized a homemade pen-gun during the arrest of Surin.

Overview

  • •On September 1, 2026, Ranong was stabbed in the abdomen and later died at the hospital.
  • •Pol. Col. Chansarawut Saengarun of Thung Lung Police Station coordinated with Songkhla Provincial Police and the Crime Suppression Division to arrest Surin on September 16, 2026.
  • •The attack took place on Pracha Chuen 1 Road, Soi 2, Ban Phru Subdistrict, Hat Yai District, Songkhla.
  • •Surin claimed the stabbing occurred after a verbal dispute sparked by Ranong borrowing Surin's motorcycle to commit theft.
  • •Police identified Surin through CCTV footage showing him fleeing on a Yamaha Fino motorcycle.
  • •Surin was charged with murder and carrying a weapon into a city, village, or public way without reasonable cause.
  • •Surin has been handed over to investigators at Thung Lung Police Station for legal proceedings.

Full article content is available on the original source.

Read on Khaosod (Thai Version)

Source: Khaosod (Original)

View Original Article

Key Entities

Person

Surin(สุรินทร์)
A 22-year-old suspect arrested for stabbing Ranong to death.
Ranong(ระนอง)ℹ️
A 53-year-old man from Prachuap Khiri Khan who was stabbed to death in Songkhla.
Pol. Col. Chansarawut Saengarun(พ.ต.อ.ชาญศราวุธ แสงอรุณ)
Superintendent of Thung Lung Police Station who ordered the arrest of Surin.

Organization

Thung Lung Police Station(สภ.ทุ่งลุง)
The police station responsible for the investigation and charges in the case.
Songkhla Provincial Police(ภ.จว.สงขลา)
The provincial police unit that assisted in the arrest of the suspect.
Crime Suppression Division(ตำรวจกองปราบปราม)ℹ️
The police division that assisted in the arrest of the suspect.
Songkhla Provincial Court(ศาลจังหวัดสงขลา)
The court that issued the arrest warrant for Surin.

Place

Pracha Chuen 1 Road, Soi 2, Ban Phru Subdistrict, Hat Yai District, Songkhla(ถนนประชาชื่น 1 ซอย 2 ต.บ้านพรุ อ.หาดใหญ่ จ.สงขลา)
The location where Ranong was stabbed.
Ko Lak Subdistrict, Mueang District, Prachuap Khiri Khan(ต.เกาะหลัก อ.เมือง จ.ประจวบคีรีขันธ์)
The home address of the victim, Ranong.