Police out in force at Royal Plaza
Crowds hope to deliver letter to palace
Around 15 companies of crowd control police will be deployed at the Royal Plaza and the Bureau of the Royal Household to maintain law and order during today’s rally by anti-government protesters.
Deputy Commander of the Metropolitan Police Bureau, Pol Col Jirasan Kaewsaeng-ek said police expect the protesters will march on Ratchadamnoen Avenue to either the Royal Plaza or the Bureau of the Royal Household. A national security unit had prepared negotiating teams to talk with the protesters to minimise the rally’s adverse impacts on the general public, he said. Sources…