A Muslim Tadika schoolteacher in Songkhla’s Sabayoi district has been brought into military custody over alleged involvement in a pickup truck-bomb attack near a police station in the province’s Thepa district on January 8, Colonel Pramote Phrom-in, spokesman for the forward command of the Fourth Region Internal Security Operation Command, said on Tuesday.

Violence continued in the South as men riding in a black pickup opened fire at a checkpoint manned by combined forces in Songkhla’s Thepa district on Saturday night.