Rebel suspect warns of Pattani truck bomb | Bangkok Post: news

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Rebel suspect warns of Pattani truck bomb

Stolen pickup wired with explosives, rangers told

PATTANI : An insurgent suspect has tipped off security officers to a car bomb attack being planned for Muang district.

The suspect told officers that a pickup truck stolen from two slain teachers in Pattani's Mayo district last month has been resprayed and wired with explosives in preparation for the attack.

The tip-off was made by one of five suspected insurgents rounded up by army rangers during a raid on a house in Yarang district on Saturday.

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