Continuing a crackdown on illegal gambling, a large Hi-Lo gambling den in Warin Chamrap district, Ubon Ratchathani province, was raided on Thursday night, resulting in the arrest of 45 gamblers. Local police were not informed about the operation, which was carried out by 20 officers from the Crime Suppression Division (CSD), headed by Pol. Lt. Col. Phiwat Chitsophon.
Following the raid, today, the Provincial Police Region in Ubon Ratchathani issued an order transferring five senior officials who were deemed responsible for allowing illegal activities in their jurisdiction. Citing reasons of necessity and avoiding damage to the Royal Thai Police, the order was executed under the authority of the Police Act’s Sections 66, 9, and 15 (4), and the National Police Office regulations.
The shifted officers include: Pol. Lt. Col. Yuttana Prueksakorn, superintendent of…
