Commander-in-Chief of Police urges troops to ensure orderliness in elections across the country

Bangkok, May 14 – Police chief enters the area to exercise his right to vote Reminds more than a hundred thousand troops to maintain order throughout the country. Yesterday, about 49 counts of election-related offenses were found, including eight cases of vote buying and about 200 cases of vandalism of campaign signs.

Pol. Gen. Damrongsak Kittipraphat, Commissioner of Police, came to exercise his right to vote at Constituency 5, polling station 10 at Wat Samakkhi Tham School Wang Thonglang Wang Thonglang District Bangkok which the atmosphere in the morning found that a lot of people came to exercise their rights All ages, all groups of people There are staff to facilitate the elderly. or patients with congenital disease to be able to bring the car to park and send the right to vote within the constituency

After exercising the right to vote, the commander-in-chief of the police said that he felt good to exercise his rights as a Thai citizen today. In today’s election, there are more than 150,000 police officers to look after security throughout the country. But the traffic congestion has accumulated in many areas. because there are many people who exercised their rights

for Bangkok area Emphasizes that the Metropolitan Police will maintain and manage traffic around the unit throughout the day until the end of the election. Especially at polling stations with a large number of voters from 5,000 people, 74 places and 5 places at the level of 10,000 people, people can report traffic jams at Metropolitan Police Traffic Center 1197, 1599 or 191 nationwide

In addition, police across the country have been ordered to prepare for weather conditions that may rain across the country. and would like to warn the public to be wary of any acts that fall within the scope of electoral law. both about photographing ballot papers that have already been voted or wearing a party logo shirt is classified as an advertisement Providing vehicles for people to use their rights and asking people to allow time for traveling as well

As for election offenses Only yesterday night, there were 2 reported offenses and during the past few days, there were 8 incidents related to vote buying, totaling about 49 incidents related to elections. with the destruction of about 200 campaign signs.-

Source: Thai News Agency