Shooting Incident Reported at Residence in Trang Province
Authorities in Trang are investigating a late-night shooting and attempted grenade attack targeting a residence in Ratsada District.
On October 29, 2026, police in Ratsada District, Trang Province, responded to a report of a shooting incident that occurred at approximately 1:30 AM. According to Khaosod Online, unidentified assailants used military-grade firearms to attack a shop and residence located along the Ban Lam Chang–Ban Thon Rian road in Khao Phrai sub-district. The property belongs to a 45-year-old man identified as Thanakorn. Upon arrival, investigators discovered two M79 grenade launchers at the scene, both of which failed to detonate. Police officials, led by the local station commander, have initiated an investigation into the incident. Preliminary reports suggest that the attack may be linked to personal conflicts involving the victim's brother, who is reportedly associated with a drug network. While no injuries were reported, the presence of unexploded ordnance and the use of military-grade weaponry have raised significant security concerns in the local area. Residents and travelers in the region are advised to remain vigilant and follow updates from local law enforcement as the investigation continues. Authorities are currently working to identify the suspects and determine the exact motive behind the attack. The situation remains under active investigation, and further details regarding the perpetrators are yet to be confirmed.