Published on September 17, 2023, at 15:01.
According to police, 14 police officers will be charged with dereliction of duty in connection with the murder of a bridge police officer at the home of an ex-local executive in Nakhon Pathom state early this month.
The 14 police officers were unable to assist two soldiers who were shot at a party on September 6 at Praween Chankhlai’s home in Muang area, according to assistant federal police chief Pol Gen Surachate Hakparn on Sunday.
Pol Maj Siwakorn Saibua, a 32-year-old bridge police inspector who eventually passed away from multiple gunshot wounds, and Lt. Col. Wasin Panpee were the victims. Both fell under the second section of the Highway Police.
Seven non-commissioned officials, deputy police investigators, and officers colonels who are station chiefs were among the 14 police officers who were charged.
On September 6, Mr. Praween, 35, held a celebration at his home in tambon Takong when the deadly shooting occurred. According to reports, approximately 30 officers attended the event.
Early reports claimed that Pol Maj Siwakorn turned down Mr. Praween’s demand at the party to promote his nephew, a bridge police officer. Finally, Pol Maj Siwakorn was the target of several close-range photos from a gunman who was near to Mr. Praween. Pol Lt Col Wasin was hit and hurt by a number of errant shots.
Police at the group did not apprehend the guman and Mr. Praween but rather allowed them to leave the scene, which caused widespread outrage.
Later, the shooter passed away in an extra-judicial dying. Officials from various organizations have since been looking into Mr. Praween’s business affairs after he turned himself in as a suspect in the case.
Earlier, Pol Gen Surachate claimed that information retrieved from CCTV machines at Mr. Praween’s home revealed misleading claims made by a number of party attendees.
For removing the machines from the home and tossing them into the water, a adjustments official was fired and nbsp.