The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) arrested a young man with an arrest warrant for being crazy. Racing sedan crashes into a highway patrol car. In the end, he didn't survive. Got arrested immediately Police from S.T.L.4, KG.2, Royal Thai Police (Chumphon) worked together to arrest Mr. Pongphan, age 38, on the side of Asia Highway 41 km. 55-56 (Long Tai leg), Subdistrict. Nakha, Lang Suan District, Chumphon Province As a result of the Highway Police patrolling the area at km 20-21, Highway 41, Wisai Nuea Subdistrict, Mueang District, Chumphon Province, the arresting officers found a gray Honda Accord sedan driving over the car. The officer's surveillance radio is to the right. Police officers noticed that the car appeared suspicious. and not attaching a license plate to the front of the vehicle The arresting officer then signaled the vehicle to stop. When the car stopped The officer then showed himself and asked to inspect the inside of the said vehicle and found 4 men sitting as passengers in the said vehicle. The arresting officer then asked to inspect the inside of the said car. The results of the search did not find anything illegal. Before requesting to check the identification card of the person inside the vehicle In the CCOC database system, it appears that the person traveling Has a history of being involved in many drug cases While the officer asked to check the ID card, Mr. Pongphan refused to give his ID card to the investigating officer. By denying that he did not carry his ID card. and claimed that he could not remember his own ID card number. The highway police officers then invited Mr. Pongphan. Go to do a background check on the person at the Chumphon Highway Police Station. But when Mr. Pongphan It was seen that the officials would invite themselves to inspect. So he quickly ran to get into the said car. before immediately driving away from the police The officer therefore drove the radio patrol car number 2405 on the side of the car to follow and informed the radio patrol car number 2408 to help intercept the car that Mr. Pongphan was driving. Also drive away. When the radio patrol car Followed and caught up with Mr. Pongphan's car. At that time, Mr. Pongphan slowed down the car. before reversing and crashing into the officer's car. and tried to make a U-turn to run into the officer's car several times. Intentionally causing damage This caused the radio patrol car number 2405 to swerve onto the shoulder of the road. Received damage, unable to continue tracking. The officer on vehicle 2405 then informed radio patrol vehicle number 2408 and proceeded to pursue and arrest. Later, he was informed by the officer on radio patrol car 2408 that he was able to follow the suspect's car all the way to Km. 55 (southern leg), Nakha Subdistrict, Lang Suan District, Chumphon Province, before the accused's car made a U-turn. and driving in the opposite lane in order to drive and crash into the officer's car causing damage in order to escape But this time, when the accused's car collided with radio patrol c ar number 2408, it lost control and fell to the side of the road, unable to continue driving. The officers then took Mr. Pongphan into custody. After successfully detaining Mr. Pongphan The arresting officer Inspected the CCOC database system and it appeared that Mr. Pongphan He had previously been convicted of murder and had been imprisoned before. Currently, there is still an arrest warrant for the case of 'offenses against the Narcotics Code. Violations against the Firearms Act' according to the Thung Song Provincial Court arrest warrant No. 73/2024 dated March 11, 2024. Initially, officials detained the accused. prosecuted for crimes Resisting and obstructing the arrest of an officer while performing his duties, being a driver of a vehicle using a type 1 drug, methamphetamine (ecstasy) without a license, being a user of a type 1 drug. Methamphetamine (ecstasy) without permission, loss of property , Driving without regard for the safety of others. Before being taken to the investigating officer at Ban Na i Hut Police Station, Chumphon Province, for further legal action, Mr. Pongphan initially denied all the charges. Source: Thai News Agency