The national police chief has ordered an investigation into whether the ‘police boss’ has committed criminal or disciplinary offenses.

The National Police Chief has ordered an investigation into the ‘police boss’ over his appearance on the stage at The Icon, whether it was a criminal or disciplinary violation or not. The results will be reported in 2 days.

Police General Kittirat Panphet, the national police chief, has a memorandum, number 0001 (Commander)/16, dated October 24, 2024, regarding action to be taken in the case of police officers having behaviors related to The Icon Group Company Limited, to Police Lieutenant General Akkharadej Pimolsri, Assistant Commissioner of the National Police (Investigation 2) – for acknowledgement and to supervise the operations of the Commissioner of the Central Investigation Bureau and the Police Regional Office (Head of the Police Regional Office), the gist of which is as follows:

According to the news that appeared on social media on October 23, 2014, there was a video clip of a police officer who behaved in a way that invited a group of people to join a business with The Icon Group Company Limite
d, which was a public reference to the police in a way that caused damage and discouraged the police officers in the organization. Therefore, the following actions should be taken:

1. Let the Consumer Protection Police Division investigate the said person and call him in for questioning in the case. If it is found that he has committed an offence or has committed an offence with the accused in The Icon Group Company Limited, take strict legal action.

2. Let the Provincial Police investigate the behavior to see if it constitutes a disciplinary offense, and report the results by 26 October 2024.

To be informed and take action

Source: Thai News Agency