Speed ??up the eradication of crimes before Songkran

Bangkok, Join forces to speed up the eradication of crime. Before Songkran, 10 days in advance, focusing mainly on cases involving property. Invite tourists to play in the Songkran water festival on Khao San Road and inner Bangkok to make your lungs juicy.

At 5:00 p.m. on April 1 in the area of ??Khao San Road, Talat Yot Subdistrict, Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok. Pol. Maj. Gen. Prasat Khema Prasit Commander of Immigration 1 (Commander of Immigration Bureau 1) presided over the release of a row of police officers involved in overseeing safety during the Songkran festival in the Bangkok area. “Mobilize to eliminate crimes before the long Songkran holiday in 2024” which consists of Immigration Division 1 integrated with Metropolitan Police Division 1 by the Investigation Division Immigration Police Division 1, Metropolitan Police Division 1, Tourist Police Division 1, Traffic Police Division, Patrol and Special Operations Division, Chanasongkram Police Station and Bangkok Municipality, a total of 180 officers
, to mobilize and monitor Crime during Songkran Festival In the area of ??Khao San Road, Tanao Road, Sanam Lao and Ratchadamnoen.

It is reported that There are a lot of accommodation bookings in the Khao San Road area and around Phra Nakhon district. Full from yesterday (March 31) until April 17, with the likely number of foreign tourists coming to join the Songkran Festival 2024 in the Khao San Road and Bangkok area. in a large number. Therefore, building confidence for tourists is important.

Pol. Gen. Pariya Klimkasorn, Deputy Spokesperson of the Immigration Bureau (Deputy Spokesperson of the Immigration Bureau), said that Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, has ordered police to come. Take care of the safety of tourists All over the country during the Songkran Festival of the year 2024, which Pol. Gen. Kittirat Panphet, Acting Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Police (Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Police), has responded to the said policy. He has given orders to all pol
ice departments. Working together to create safety for tourists, especially by accelerating the eradication of crimes. Type of robbery and the person according to the arrest warrant 10 days in advance to ensure safety for tourists who will participate in the 2024 Songkran Festival, especially in the Bangkok area.

During the Songkran festival Investigators have been mobilized to the area. Inspect and monitor the problem of pickpocketing among tourists. This was previously around March. Foreigners have been arrested for pickpocketing tourists in the Grand Palace area. Therefore, a new surveillance plan has been adjusted. By registering people who frequently enter and exit Thailand. Such as people with suspicious travel history in and out of countries. or the person who issued They enter and leave the country frequently and are a group from high-risk countries. However, until now, no such person has been found to have entered Thailand.

Pol. Col. Sanong Saengmanee, superintendent of Chana Songkhram Police Stati
on (Chanasongkram Police Station Superintendent) said that he would like to send a message to both Thai and foreign tourists. Get ready to join in the fun in the areas of Khaosan Road, Sanam Luang and Ratchadamnoen Road. Which is the place where the Songkran Festival 2024 will be held fully, with officials taking care of safety to the best of their ability. Although crime cannot be eradicated, we will do our best. In order not to spoil the atmosphere of tourism.

Source: Thai News Agency