MPB drives White Community drug initiative in Rat Burana

Matichon•General•20m ago

Reader Briefing

The Metropolitan Police Bureau implemented a comprehensive drug resolution project in the Rat Burana district of Bangkok.

•Metropolitan Police Bureau officials and network partners visited Sala Ruam Jai Pattana Community on September 16.
•The operation is part of the Sustainable Tambon Project for comprehensive drug problem solving according to the national strategy.
•Sala Ruam Jai Pattana Community and Somboon Sap Community in Rat Burana district won first place awards from the Metropolitan Police Bureau.

Overview

•On September 16, Pol. Maj. Gen. Theeradej Thamsutheer and other officials visited Sala Ruam Jai Pattana Community in Rat Burana district, Bangkok.
•Metropolitan Police Bureau officials delivered relief bags to bedridden patients and educational equipment to a child development center.
•Pol. Maj. Gen. Theeradej Thamsutheer and officials discussed problems with village committee members and citizens to provide support to vulnerable groups and recovered addicts.
•Pol. Maj. Gen. Theeradej Thamsutheer stated that building immunity from the grassroots is the most powerful and effective way to solve drug problems.
•The joint operation team plans to implement proactive measures to provide mental health recovery and promote careers for those who have passed drug rehabilitation.
•Sala Ruam Jai Pattana Community and Somboon Sap Community in Rat Burana district received first-place awards from the Metropolitan Police Bureau.

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Key Quotes

Pol. Maj. Gen. Theeradej Thamsutheer

"Children who receive opportunities and good care will grow up strong and stay far away from the vicious cycle of drugs."

เด็กที่ได้รับโอกาสและการดูแลที่ดี จะเติบโตอย่างเข้มแข็งและห่างไกลจากวงจรร้ายของยาเสพติด

Key Entities

Organization

Metropolitan Police Bureau(บช.น.)ℹ️

The police agency driving the White Community initiative and the Sustainable Tambon Project to solve drug problems.

Rat Burana Police Station(สน.ราษฎร์บูรณะ)

The police station involved in the drug resolution operations in the Rat Burana area.

Metropolitan Police Bureau Anti-Drug Center(ศอ.ปส.บช.น.)

The center responsible for anti-drug operations within the Metropolitan Police Bureau.

Person

Pol. Lt. Gen. Siam Boonsom(พล.ต.ท.สยาม บุญสม)

Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Bureau who assigned officials to drive the drug resolution project.

Pol. Maj. Gen. Theeradej Thamsutheer(พล.ต.ต.ธีรเดช ธรรมสุธีร์)

Deputy Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Bureau and Deputy Director of the Metropolitan Police Bureau Anti-Drug Center.

Pol. Maj. Gen. Surachet Bandit(พล.ต.ต.สุรเชษฐ์ บัณฑิตย์)

Commander of Division 8.

Pol. Col. Dusit Waleeprakhon(พ.ต.อ.ดุสิต วาลีประโคน)

Deputy Commander of Division 8.

Pol. Col. Worapot Rungkrachang(พ.ต.อ.วรพจน์ รุ่งกระจ่าง)

Deputy Commander of the Metropolitan Police Bureau Investigation Division.

Pol. Col. Sittiphong Wasarakit(พ.ต.อ.สิทธิพงศ์ วัศรากิจ)

Deputy Commander of the Metropolitan Police Bureau General Staff Division and Assistant Secretary of the Metropolitan Police Bureau Anti-Drug Center.

Pol. Col. Watcharapol Suwananthawong(พ.ต.อ.วัชรพล สุวนันทวงศ์)

Superintendent of Rat Burana Police Station.

Place

Sala Ruam Jai Pattana Community(ชุมชนศาลาร่วมใจพัฒนา)

A community in Rat Burana district that received a first-place award from the Metropolitan Police Bureau.

Somboon Sap Community(ชุมชนสมบูรณ์ทรัพย์)

A community in Rat Burana district that received a first-place award from the Metropolitan Police Bureau.

Rat Burana District(เขตราษฎร์บูรณะ)ℹ️

The area in Bangkok where the White Community and drug resolution operations were conducted.

Policy

Sustainable Tambon Project for Comprehensive Drug Problem Solving according to National Strategy(โครงการตำบลยั่งยืนเพื่อแก้ไขปัญหายาเสพติดแบบครบวงจรตามยุทธศาสตร์ชาติ)

The national strategic project implemented to solve drug issues comprehensively at the local level.