General

The national police chief confirmed that almost the entire gang involved in the kidnapping and extortion case of a Chinese national has been arrested.

22 Oct. – Pol. Gen. Kittirat, Commissioner-General of the Royal Thai Police, revealed that almost the entire gang involved in the kidnapping and extortion of Chinese nationals had been arrested, and he stressed measures to prevent transnational criminals from committing crimes in Thailand.

Pol. Gen. Kittirat Panphet, the national police chief, revealed the progress of the case of Chinese people extorting money from other Chinese people in the area of ??Suthisan Police Station. He said that the police have arrested almost the entire gang. He does not want this to happen in Thailand because it is a matter of confidence and may affect tourism. The Metropolitan Police Bureau is moving forward with the investigation and expansion, believing that all suspects will be arrested. In this matter, I will have to have measures to instruct the Immigration Bureau and the Tourist Police Bureau, not just that we run after the incident, but it would be better to prevent it from happening.

Pol. Gen. Kittirat said that there
is already training in tactics to support this because we do not want to affect the peace of the general public by groups of foreign criminals or foreigners who commit crimes. The police will have measures to prevent them from entering. However, when there is an emergency, the police will have well-trained operations so that there is no impact on the peace of the people and there is absolutely no danger to honest people or the people in that area. -419-Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agencyl