Gunman was able to escape, and surveillance footage and data were both destroyed.
9 September 2023 at 14:57 PUBLISHED
According to police inspector general Pol Gen Visanu Prasarttong – Osoth on Saturday, police will carry out a thorough research into the 25 officers who were present when the bridge police officer was fatally shot on Wednesday evening at the gathering in Nakhon Pathom.
Following a contentious argument and nbsp with significant subdistrict mind Praween” Kamnan Nok” Chankhlai, Pol Maj Sivakorn Saibua was shot to death. Despite the presence of two hundred police officials at the scene, the shooter, Thananchai Manmak, was able to flee.
Additionally, it has been claimed that security footage was deleted and information at the picture was altered.
The head of the national police force, Pol Gen Damrongsak Kittiprapas, quickly got in touch with the Inspector General’s Office( OIG ) and requested that it launch a disciplinary investigation into the actions taken by the 25 officers. & nbsp,
The office, according to Pol Gen Visanu, will also work with the deputies of the federal police chief’s investigation into the continuous crime.
He claimed that because the officers were powerless to stop the shooter from fleeing or prevent evidence from being destroyed, Pol Gen Damrongsak had admitted that they might be accused of neglect of duty.
In light of rumors that the officers may have participated in illegal activities linked to the rich Kamnan Nok, such as accepting bribes, investigations into other types of wrongdoing may also be conducted.
The law inspector general stated that significant action would be taken in this situation and that expulsion from the police force could be the harshest punishment for some misconduct-related offenses.
Early on Friday night, Thananchai, who was sought after on a court permit for the deadly shooting, was killed in an altercation with police in Kanchanaburi’s Tha Rua area.