Shooting at Malaysia-Thai border: GOF member dead, another seriously injured (Updated)


Photo courtesy - PDRM

PADANG BESAR: A General Operation Force (GOF) member was shot dead while his patrol partner was seriously injured after they were in a shootout with smugglers at the Malaysia-Thailand border post near here.

Kpl Baharuddin Ramli, 54, died at the scene while Kpl Norihan Tari, 39, is in critical condition from the 3am incident on Tuesday (Nov 24) at the TS9 post along the border.

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