The paint-splattered signboard at Royal Thai Police headquarters after the anti-government protest on Rama I Road in Pathumwan district, Bangkok, on Wednesday night. (Photo: Wichan Charoenkiatpakul)
Police plan to prosecute anti-government demonstrators who allegedly damaged police headquarters, splashed paint and fired slingshots at police during Wednesday night’s rally at Ratchaprason intersection in downtown Bangkok.
After the protesters dispersed, Pol Col Kissana Phathanacharoen, deputy spokesman, said demonstrators had thrown objects at the headquarters building and splattered paint all over its signboard.
Pathumwan police were compiling evidence and preparing a case for prosecution.
Demonstrators also used slingshots to fire metal bolts and glass marbles at riot police, and splashed oil paint on…
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