The Prime Minister revealed that the Police Commander has reported to the police the search of “Big Joke’s” house and is preparing to appoint a committee with outsiders to investigate, pointing out that it is a big matter that affects the morale of the people. Insisting on fairness to all parties
Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Revealed that he received a report of police officers searching the house of Pol. Gen. Surachet Hakphan, Deputy Commissioner of the Royal Thai Police. After finding a financial trail linked to an online gambling website, Pol. Gen. Damrongsak Kittiprapat The Commissioner of the Royal Thai Police reported that the investigation was in progress and the results had not yet been expanded. A committee with the private sector would be set up as well. Because it is a very big problem.
“Preliminarily, we have not ordered anything further. Because we still don’t know all the information. But I have talked with the Prime Minister’s advisor that a committee with private participation will need to be set up. It is not the private sector but refers to a committee that is not police officers. This problem is a very big one and involves many issues. Must ask to see the information again and be fair to all parties. Because this is a big deal. It affects the morale of the people,” the Prime Minister said.
When asked if this is one of the policies The Prime Minister will wipe out influential people or the mafia. The Prime Minister said that the operation will be carried out in conjunction with the case of Mr. Anutin Charnvirakul, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior. By providing fairness to all parties.
As for whether the incident was related to the appointment of a new National Police Commissioner or not, the Prime Minister said he was not sure. He might have to look at the whole thing. As scheduled, there will be a meeting of the Police Civil Service Commission (Police Commission) to appoint a new National Police Commissioner (Police Commander) on September 27
Source: Thai News Agency