Police Officer Dies on Duty in Narathiwat, Foundation Provides Aid
Police Sergeant Saroj Hodnuan of Sri Sakhon Police Station died while carrying out a security operation in Narathiwat province on October 17, 2569. The Phra Rahu Foundation expressed condolences and provided financial assistance to his family during a merit‑making ceremony at Wat Boran Sathit. The incident highlights the risks faced by police officers maintaining security in Thailand’s deep south.
The Phra Rahu Foundation expressed condolences for Police Sergeant Saroj Hodnuan of Sri Sakhon Police Station, who died while on duty in the southern border provinces. On 18 October 2569, Dr. Himalaya Puiphan and Police Lieutenant General Tritrong Puiphan, Assistant Commissioner of the Royal Thai Police, on behalf of the foundation, conveyed sympathy over his passing. Police Major General Prayong Kot-sakha, Commander of Narathiwat Provincial Police, and Police Colonel Phatthanachai Palasuwan, Commander of Sadet Police Station in Songkhla Province, represented the foundation in paying respects, laying wreaths, and providing financial aid to the family at Wat Boran Sathit in Suai Padi District, Narathiwat. Police Sergeant Saroj Hodnuan died while carrying out a security operation to surround and search a target individual at Ban Tua-ngor, Moo 3, Sri Banphot Subdistrict, Sri Sakhon District, Narathiwat on 17 October 2569. His death represents a loss of personnel maintaining peace and security in the deep south. The condolence and aid aim to comfort the bereaved family and give relatives strength to overcome their grief.
