Police Sergeant Arrested for Drug Involvement in Dok Kham Tai

MGR Online•Society•162d ago

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Authorities apprehended a police sergeant in Phayao for alleged drug consumption and dealing, as part of a broader crackdown on corrupt officials.

•A police sergeant from Dok Kham Tai Police Station in Phayao was arrested for alleged involvement in narcotics.
•The arrest followed a tip-off about the sergeant's drug use and distribution in the area.
•During the operation, authorities found illegal substances on the sergeant and two other individuals present.
•This action is part of a nationwide "Operation to Cut Malignant Tissue" targeting state officials involved with drugs.

•On May 7, the Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) announced the arrest of a police sergeant in Phayao.
•Authorities arrested a police sergeant from Dok Kham Tai Police Station for drug involvement.
•The operation was initiated after a complaint was received via hotline 1386 regarding the sergeant's alleged drug activities.
•Investigations revealed the police sergeant had been involved with drugs since 2024.
•On May 6, 2026, ONCB officials and local police searched a hut in Dok Kham Tai, Phayao.
•The search resulted in the discovery of 15 methamphetamine pills found on the sergeant and 8 pills on another individual.
•All three individuals present tested positive for illicit substances.
•The ONCB reiterated its commitment to eradicating drug involvement among state officials to restore public confidence.

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Police Lieutenant General Surachate Hakparn

"We will not assist or protect anyone. Full legal and disciplinary action will be taken."

เราไม่มีการช่วยเหลือ ไม่มีการปกป้องแน่นอน ดำเนินการอย่างเต็มที่ทั้งทางวินัยและทางอาญา

Police Lieutenant General Surachate Hakparn

"Let everyone know that state officials must be free of drugs."

ให้ทุกคนทราบว่า เจ้าหน้าที่ของรัฐต้องปลอดยาเสพติด

Police Sergeant(ดาบตำรวจ)

An arrested police officer from Dok Kham Tai Police Station accused of drug use and dealing.

Police Lieutenant General Surachate Hakparn(พ.ต.ต.สุริยา สิงหกมล)ℹ️

Secretary-General of the ONCB, who announced the operation's success.

Sergeant Pakpoom(ด.ต.ภาคภูมิ)

The specific police sergeant arrested for drug involvement.

Dok Kham Tai Police Station(สภ.ดอกคำใต้)

The police station where the arrested sergeant is affiliated.

Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB)(ป.ป.ส.)ℹ️

The government agency leading the operation to arrest officials involved in drug trafficking.

Ministry of Justice(กระทรวงยุติธรรม)ℹ️

The ministry overseeing the ONCB's drug enforcement activities.

Phayao Province(จ.พะเยา)ℹ️

The province in Thailand where the arrests took place.

Methamphetamine(ยาบ้า)ℹ️

The illegal drug found in possession during the arrest.