Retracing the timeline of the Yala Village Defense Volunteers' gun robbery gang at 4 locations. The latest CCTV footage shows the gang dressed similarly to rangers. They are urgently investigating every route to track down the perpetrators and bring them to justice. From the CCTV footage recording the incident on the night of the robbery of the Yala Village Defense Volunteers' guns on July 9, the perpetrators dressed in black, similar to rangers, numbering more than ten, had long guns slung over their shoulders and red and orange scarves, robbing the guns of the Ban Nam Yen Village Defense Volunteers, Village 2, Lam Mai Subdistrict, Mueang District, Yala Province. The group of perpetrators walked into the Village Defense Volunteers' checkpoint and surrounded the group before tying everyone's hands. The perpetrators communicated in the Yawi language, summarizing the content in Thai as 'Bring the guns, not coming to hurt or kill, so do not resist or fight.' The group of Defense Volunteers whose hands were tie d were not harmed in this incident. The perpetrators committed the crime in 3 districts of Yala Province, 4 locations. The first incident occurred at approximately 8:00 p.m. when a group of Village Defense Volunteers (VDV) guarding a school in Krong Pinang Subdistrict, Krong Pinang District, Yala Province, was robbed of guns by approximately 15 people. The robbers stole two handguns and one government-issued shotgun. The second incident occurred at approximately 9:50 p.m., when approximately 7-8 perpetrators entered the Village Defense Volunteer checkpoint in front of Ban Rattana School, Yaha Subdistrict, Yaha District, Yala Province, and seized two shotguns, one handgun, one portable radio, and one mobile phone. At point 3, at approximately 10:30 p.m., no less than 10 perpetrators broke into the house of the village headman of Ban Nam Yen, Village 2, Lam Mai Subdistrict, Mueang District, Yala Province. They arrested the village headman and two Village Defense Volunteers, tied their hands behind their back s, and stole a shotgun. At point 4 at 10:45 p.m., approximately 10 criminals dressed like rangers, all armed with war weapons, climbed up onto the Village Defense Volunteers of Ban Mo, Village No. 6, tied up their hands, and asked for weapons, but the Village Defense Volunteers did not bring any weapons. At this point, the criminals did not take their weapons. Currently, forensic evidence is being examined, including investigations from CCTV cameras on every route. The case has progressed a lot. From the incidents that occurred at 4 locations, the perpetrators took 4 government shotguns and 3 officers' handguns, totaling 7 guns, 1 mobile phone, and 1 radio. The perpetrators came in a task force, dressed like military officers, with the intention of taking government firearms, not to harm lives. Overall, the victims, who were village defense volunteers and assistant village headmen, were arrested without any physical harm. The incidents occurred at approximately the same time in 4 locations. The perpetrator s came on foot and returned on foot the same way after the incident. It is believed that the group that committed the crime is a group that is active in the area and has committed crimes in this manner many times. It was found that at present, the perpetrators are trying to target village defense volunteers and civilian forces more Source: Thai News Agency

Retracing the timeline of the Yala Village Defense Volunteers' gun robbery gang at 4 locations. The latest CCTV footage shows the gang dressed similarly to rangers. They are urgently investigating every route to track down the perpetrators and bring them to justice. From the CCTV footage recording the incident on the night of the robbery of the Yala Village Defense Volunteers' guns on July 9, the perpetrators dressed in black, similar to rangers, numbering more than ten, had long guns slung over their shoulders and red and orange scarves, robbing the guns of the Ban Nam Yen Village Defense Volunteers, Village 2, Lam Mai Subdistrict, Mueang District, Yala Province. The group of perpetrators walked into the Village Defense Volunteers' checkpoint and surrounded the group before tying everyone's hands. The perpetrators communicated in the Yawi language, summarizing the content in Thai as 'Bring the guns, not coming to hurt or kill, so do not resist or fight.' The group of Defense Volunteers whose hands were tie d were not harmed in this incident. The perpetrators committed the crime in 3 districts of Yala Province, 4 locations. The first incident occurred at approximately 8:00 p.m. when a group of Village Defense Volunteers (VDV) guarding a school in Krong Pinang Subdistrict, Krong Pinang District, Yala Province, was robbed of guns by approximately 15 people. The robbers stole two handguns and one government-issued shotgun. The second incident occurred at approximately 9:50 p.m., when approximately 7-8 perpetrators entered the Village Defense Volunteer checkpoint in front of Ban Rattana School, Yaha Subdistrict, Yaha District, Yala Province, and seized two shotguns, one handgun, one portable radio, and one mobile phone. At point 3, at approximately 10:30 p.m., no less than 10 perpetrators broke into the house of the village headman of Ban Nam Yen, Village 2, Lam Mai Subdistrict, Mueang District, Yala Province. They arrested the village headman and two Village Defense Volunteers, tied their hands behind their back s, and stole a shotgun. At point 4 at 10:45 p.m., approximately 10 criminals dressed like rangers, all armed with war weapons, climbed up onto the Village Defense Volunteers of Ban Mo, Village No. 6, tied up their hands, and asked for weapons, but the Village Defense Volunteers did not bring any weapons. At this point, the criminals did not take their weapons. Currently, forensic evidence is being examined, including investigations from CCTV cameras on every route. The case has progressed a lot. From the incidents that occurred at 4 locations, the perpetrators took 4 government shotguns and 3 officers' handguns, totaling 7 guns, 1 mobile phone, and 1 radio. The perpetrators came in a task force, dressed like military officers, with the intention of taking government firearms, not to harm lives. Overall, the victims, who were village defense volunteers and assistant village headmen, were arrested without any physical harm. The incidents occurred at approximately the same time in 4 locations. The perpetrator s came on foot and returned on foot the same way after the incident. It is believed that the group that committed the crime is a group that is active in the area and has committed crimes in this manner many times. It was found that at present, the perpetrators are trying to target village defense volunteers and civilian forces more Source: Thai News Agency