January
30, 2017
The
Myanmar Police Force (MPF) issued an announcement yesterday requesting that
people with information on anyone involved in the fatal shooting Sunday of U Ko
Ni, a prominent legal advisor of the National League for Democracy, should come
forward.
MPF
announced its hotline numbers for reporting information about the shooting.
U
Ko Ni was fatally shot at close range outside Terminal 1 of Yangon
International Airport on Sunday afternoon after his arrival back from Indonesia
as part of a Myanmar delegation. Police and people nearby managed to arrest the
gunman shortly after he killed U Ko Ni and U Nay Win, 42, a taxi driver who was
also shot and died on the way to the hospital.
The
MPF disclosed that they had arrested a man they suspect is the gunman, Kyi Lin,
53, with his father’s name U Hlaing, Pon Nagone Quarter, Maha Aungmyay
Township. Mingaladon Police Station has charged him in accordance with the law.
The suspect is under interrogation, the announcement said.
The
MPF said it has set up the following hotlines for people with information in
connection with the shooting.
Nay
Pyi Taw Police Force 067-551333
Kachin
State Police Force 074-21444
Kayah
State Police Force 083-21524
Chin
State Police Force 070-21452
Kayin
State Police Force 058-23355
Sagaing
Region Police Force 071-24996
Taninthayi
Region Police Force 059-23998
Bago
Region Police Force 052-23999
Magwe
Region Police Force 063-28099
Mandalay
Region Police Force 02-27199
Mon
State Police Force 057-24987
Rhakhine
State Police Force 043-22833
Yangon
Region Police Force 199,01-2323199
Shan
State Police Force 081-2125455
Ayeyarwady
Region Police Force 042-23844
GNLM
Ref;
The Global New Light of Myanmar
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