“Seththa” held a meeting with the Police Commission to appoint and transfer police generals at the level of deputy police commander-commander for the year 2023 term, totaling 24 positions.
Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance He is the chairman of the meeting of the Police Civil Service Commission or Police Commission No. 11/2023 with an important agenda being the consideration of appointment of police officers. It is reported that the agenda for selecting and appointing police officers is Pol. Gen. Torsak Sukwimon, Commissioner of the Royal Thai Police Will propose a list of names to appoint police officers at the general level, in the positions of Deputy Police Commissioner down to Police Commissioner. The 2023 agenda has 24 vacant positions, consisting of 3 vacant deputy police commander positions, 5 vacant assistant police commander positions, and 16 vacant police commander positions.
In this regard, the said list Passed consideration at the meeting of the committee considering the names of police officers. or the screening board Royal Thai Police Office on October 15th has been completed. The levels of Deputy Police Commander and Assistant Police Commander will be arranged according to seniority. But what is interesting is that in the position of Commander in accordance with the National Police Act. Set criteria for consideration based on seniority 50% and knowledge and ability 50%.
For the 3 deputy police commander level positions, consideration will be arranged in order of seniority as follows: Pol. Lt. Gen. Kraiboon Thuatsong, Pol. Lt. Gen. Sarawut Karpanich and Pol. Lt. Gen. Thana. Chuwong
Assistant Police Commander level, 5 positions, considered in order of seniority, as follows: Pol. Lt. Gen. Sophonrat Singhajaru, Medical Officer-in-Chief (S.B. 8), Police Hospital. Pol. Lt. Gen. Pakphumphiphat Sajjapan, Commander-in-Chief of the Immigration Bureau, Pol. Lt. Gen. Thanayut Wutticharattamrong, Commander of Police Region 7, Pol. Lt. Gen. Akradet Pimonsri, Commander of Police Region 6, and Pol. Lt. Gen. Itthiphon Inventive genius, Commander-in-Chief of OBEC Police.
There are 16 vacant positions at the commander level, with the level of senior deputy commander according to the new Royal Thai Police Act 2022, which stipulates that 50 percent of seniority will be used, accounting for 8 positions as follows: Maj. Gen. Jirasan Kaewsaeng. Ek, deputy commander of the Metropolitan Police Bureau, became commander of Police Region 1, Pol. Lt. Gen. Itthiphon Itthisanronnachai, Commander of Region 2, transferred to Commander of Immigration Bureau, Pol. Lt. Gen. Somprasong Yenthuam, Commander of Region 3, transferred to Commander of Region 2, Pol. Maj. Gen. Thakoon Nattheesri, deputy commander of Region 3, became commander of Region 3, Pol. Lt. Gen. Sarayuth Sanguanphokai, commander of the Public Sector Crime Suppression Division, moved to become commander of the Police Region. 4, Pol. Maj. Gen. Kritthaphon Yisakorn, deputy commander of Provincial Police Region 5, became commander of Provincial Police Region 5, Pol. Maj. Gen. Kitisak Durongkhawiboon, deputy commander of Provincial Police Region 5. .1 becomes commander of Police Region 6, Pol. Lt. Gen. Naiwat Phadermchit, commander of Police Region 7, becomes commander of Police Region 7, Pol. Lt. Gen. Surapong. Thanomchit, commander of Provincial Police Region 8, remains in the same position, Pol. Maj. Gen. Piyawat Chalermsri, deputy commander of Provincial Police Region 9, becomes commander of Provincial Police Region 9.
Police Lieutenant General Itthiphon Itthisanronnachai, commander of Police Region 2, has been transferred to become commander of the Immigration Bureau, Pol. Lt. Gen. Thiti Saengsang, commander of the Immigration Bureau, remains in the same position, Pol. Lt. Gen. Trirong Phiwphan, commander of the KM. Yokema, commander of the OBEC, Maj. Gen. Yongkiat Manapraneet, deputy commander of the Border Patrol Police, became commander of the Border Patrol Police, Pol. Lt. Gen. Kirisak Tanti. Nawachai, Commander-in-Chief of the Police Bureau, was transferred to be Commander-in-Chief of the Narcotics Control Board, Pol. Lt. Gen. Jiraphop Phuridej, Commander-in-Chief of the Police Bureau, Pol. Lt. Gen. Worawat. nn Wattanakornbancha, Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Armed Forces, is at the same place, Pol. Lt. Gen. Suraphon Prembutr, Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Police, is at the same place, Pol. Lt. Gen. Ying Yot Thepchamnong, Commander-in-Chief of the Office of the Basic Education Commission, is in the same place, Pol. Maj. Gen. Sirathachakhet. Khru Wattanaset, deputy commander of the Metropolitan Police Bureau, became Inspector General of Police (Sub 8), Pol. Maj. Gen. Sayam Bunsom, Deputy Commander of the Police, became Inspector General of Police (Sub 8), Pol. Maj. Gen. P. Ritthipong Prayurasiri, deputy commander of Provincial Police Region 5, became commander of the KMK Police, Pol. Maj. Gen. Krikorn Plithanyawong, deputy commander of the Police Bureau, became commander. SSO., Pol. Maj. Gen. Saksira Phueakam, deputy commander of Provincial Police Region 8, became commander of the Royal Thai Army, Pol. Lt. Gen. Achayon Kraithong, commander of the Provincial Police Office. Police commander is Commander-in-Chief of Police. (Coordination with the Prime Minister).
Source: Thai News Agency