Khaosod English: A Redshirt activist has been released from custody at a secret location and cleared of any connection to the recent bombing on Koh Samui island, a junta spokesperson says.
Narin Ambuathong, aka M Redshirt, was arrested by military officers on 11 April on suspicion of plotting a car bomb at Central Festival Samui shopping mall on the previous day. The bomb, which exploded in an underground parking lot, injured seven people, including a 12-year-old Italian girl.
The military declined to say where Narin was held.
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