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Police finally act on krathom trade
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 11/06/2012
» Backyard narcotic plants are being grown in urban communities under the very noses of residents and, in some cases, the law.
Going undercover to stop crime
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 06/08/2012
» A community policing experiment involving police officers posing as residents in a crime-ridden community in the deep South has proved to be a success.
Cambodian Muslims go South
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 27/08/2012
» Despite being closely monitored by Thai security authorities, Cambodian Muslims continue to enter Thailand through the Khlong Luek border pass in Aranyaprathet district of Sa Kaeo.
Juling case drove Chakkrit
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/03/2013
» Pol Lt Col Chakkrit Wongprommate, from Chiang Mai, joined the police force in 1990 after serving as a community development worker in Dusit district office and a local administrator attached to Bang Sue district office.
Elite combat unit heads South
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 24/03/2014
» Most Bangkok residents would be unfamiliar with the LRSU. But for those in the restive South, this elite special operations unit needs no introduction.
Tackling the car bomb threat
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 04/08/2014
» Police are stepping up efforts to find stolen cars in the deep South following the July 25 car bomb in Yala’s Betong district, in which a stolen pickup truck laden with explosives killed two bystanders and injured at least 40 people.
Woman linked to Pongpat gang
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 06/12/2014
» Police are looking to arrest a woman accused of shaking down a business rival with the help of enforcers linked to Pongpat Chayapan, the disgraced former chief of the Central Investigation Bureau.
Suspected killer who faked death on the run
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 28/10/2015
» The Crime Suppression Division (CSD) has revived a case against a 73-year-old woman who arranged the contract killing of her son's fiancee in Songkhla province in 2007 and who police initially believed died while on bail.
Ponoh students get police training
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/11/2015
» Hatching new attempts to gain the trust of people in the insurgency-plagued South, police are stepping up efforts to produce officers drawn from students of local Islamic schools, or ponoh.
CIB 'decodes' burglaries to crack down on petty theft
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 04/04/2016
» While petty crimes may not lead to huge losses, they are nevertheless annoying for the victims -- especially when they concern donation boxes at temples, mosques or hospitals.