Police cadet school admits sexual harassment

The police chief urges victims to file formal complaints and declares that criminals will not be spared.

A first-year police cadet was sexually harassed by an instructor and the instructor’s friend, according to a report from the Royal Police Cadet Academy ( RPCA ).

The academy’s assistant director, Pol Maj Gen. Sakrapee Priewpanich, claimed the institution had investigated the incident after it was first reported on social advertising and that it had determined that it was true.

He claimed that he had assigned the Cadet Command Division’s commander to question both sides and take appropriate action.

According to Pol Maj Gen Sakrapee, the student has the right to consult with his parents about what to do because he has legal rights and the option to report a criminal complaint.

He assured that the university would n’t cover up the incident. He claimed that the problem would be resolved in a simple manner because it would be harmed by it.

According to Pol Maj Gen Sakrapee, a council will be established to thoroughly examine the situation and decide whether the teacher should be suspended from his position or permanently.

The school’s answer comes in response to a Facebook post by a well-known Facebook group called” Bigkren” calling on Kittharath Punpetch to investigate an alleged sexual harassment scandal.

According to the article, one of the school’s instructors and a police officer’s friend had inappropriate behavior toward a cadet and had used their seniority to force him into doing their bidding.

The professor and his friend apparently forced the cadet to drink alcohol while they waited for him around the bleachers on November 16.

The student was therefore approached by the couple and attempted to assist him in a masturbation act.

The cadet’s officer identified the affair as sexual harassment and reported it to him.

The professor had allegedly engaged in different types of wrongdoing with cadets several times, and even though the problem was reported to commanding officers, it was not handled properly, according to the article on the” Bigkren” accounts. This was disturbing recruits ‘ families, it added.

It stated that testimony were being asked to provide evidence against the harassers and that testimony had been gathered.

On Wednesday, Pol Gen Kittharath ordered an investigation into the claims. He warned of serious administrative consequences and probable misconduct. He even gave the cadet’s requested to file a formal problem.

According to reports, the professor was a police officer who taught rules and English at the university in the Nakhon Pathom district.