Pak Kret:A police sergeant from Pak Kret Police Station has been dismissed for slapping a commando officer, with the case now facing serious disciplinary action. The incident has been forwarded to the Nonthaburi police chief for immediate review.
According to Thai News Agency, the superintendent of Pak Kret Police Station, Pol. Col. Adirek Thongkaemkaew, revealed the investigation's recommendation to dismiss Police Sergeant Major Sathaporn Passa. The dismissal follows an incident where he slapped a commando officer in the face at a karaoke bar. The matter has been submitted to the Nonthaburi Police Chief for further action.
On the night of October 31st, Police Sergeant Major Sathaporn Passa, who serves as a squad leader in the crime prevention and suppression unit of Pak Kret Police Station, along with one subordinate, became intoxicated at a karaoke bar. They assaulted a Police Corporal from the Commando unit, mistakenly identifying him as an impersonator. The assaulted officer filed a police report, leading to the detention of the suspects at Nonthaburi Provincial Court and their subsequent release on bail.
Today, Pol. Col. Adirek Thongkaemkaew confirmed that the investigation committee at the police station concluded that Police Sergeant Major Sathaporn Passa should be dismissed for inappropriate conduct and a serious disciplinary violation. This recommendation will be submitted to Pol. Maj. Gen. Thammanoon Chaowavanich, Commander of Nonthaburi Provincial Police, for further consideration through the chain of command.