Patong police arrest man and seize two firearms in Kathu

Patong Police arrested a man and seized two firearms and 13 rounds of 9mm ammunition at a rented house in Kathu on Saturday, 5 September 2026.

According to police, the arrest took place at a house in Soi Suea Lueang, Moo 6, Kathu. Officers seized a CZ firearm, a Norinco firearm and the ammunition.

The suspect was charged with possessing firearms and ammunition without a permit and was handed over to investigators at Kathu Police Station for further legal proceedings.