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The Royal Thai Police (RTP) (Thai: สำนักงานตำรวจแห่งชาติ; RTGS: samnakngan tamruat haeng chat) is the national police force of Thailand. The RTP employs between 210,700 and 230,000 officers, roughly 17 percent of all civil servants (excluding the military and the employees of state-owned enterprises).
In November 2015, The New York Times reported that in the fiscal year ending September 2015, the national police have seen a surge in thefts, burglaries, and robberies, more than 75,557 thefts and other property crimes in the fiscal year, 10.5 percent higher than the previous year. Violent crime was up 8.6 percent during the same period. [7]
Foreign nationals living in Thailand go to the Special Branch office to secure a Thai police clearance certificate. [5] [6] Other cases such as lèse majesté, terrorism, and anything that endangers Thai national security are also handled by the Thai SBB. [7] [8] [9] The SBB worked with the Malaysian Special Branch during the Cold War. [10]
BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand will close legal loopholes relating to firearm classification and online sales in its gun control efforts, its police chief said on Wednesday, a day after a teenager ...
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The NCPO said that the reason for its latest order is that there are simply not enough police, in spite of the fact that there are about 230,000 officers in the Royal Thai Police force. They make up about 17 percent of all non-military public servants. This amounts to 344 police officers for every for every 100,000 persons in Thailand, more ...
On 24 August 1948 a royal command re-established the Metropolitan Police Bureau as a police force, in line with the re-organisation of other police forces under the Ministry of the Interior. Since 1961 the Bureau had its offices adjacent to the Phan Fa Lilat Bridge , however on the 14 October 1973 a student uprising led to the destruction and ...
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