Thai police at border town kill six in gunfight to rescue Chinese businessman

BANGKOK: Police officers in Tachileik, a town on the Myanmar side of the border with Chiang Rai province, rescued a Chinese businessman after a gunfight with his abductors on Wednesday (Dec 18).

All six kidnappers were shot and killed in a standoff with police officers at a house in Tachileik’s Ban Pa Sak area, the Tachileik News Agency reported on Thursday morning.

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