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Remains believed to be missing tambon chief found

Authorities use an excavator to dig into a heap of soil near a house in Pattani on Thursday. A motorcycle of a missing local official was found. (Photo: Abdullah Benjakat) (Photo: Abdullah Benjakat)

PATTANI: Officials found human remains believed to be those of Suthee Wayeng, chief of Tambon Don Administrative Organisation, while arresting several suspects believed to be involved in his disappearance eight months ago.

Police and paramilitary rangers went to a cliff in Moo 6 village of tambon Sri Sakhon in Sri Sakhon district of Narathiwat early Thursday morning. There, they found bones as well as Mr Suthee's clothing and ID card. Forensic police had not yet conducted DNA tests on the bones.

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