The Latest Breaking News from Damrongsak Kittiprapas

Probe after cops feature in YouTube clip

National police chief, Pol Gen Damrongsak Kittiprapas, has ordered Provincial Police Region 7 to investigate every "policemen" who appeared in a popular video on YouTube recently, said Royal Thai Police spokesman, Pol Lt Gen Archayon Kraithong.

Bangkok Post · Jun 19, 2023

Quick police promotion spurs action

National police chief Pol Gen Damrongsak Kittiprapas has ordered a panel to amend the commissioned officer application process following reports on the swift rise of a young female police officer from a lance corporal to captain in less than two years.

Bangkok Post · Jun 12, 2023

Covert truck bribery stickers 'do exist'

Covert stickers showing that trucks operating illegally on Thailand's roads have paid bribes to police and other officials to avoid arrest do in fact exist, according to national police chief Pol Gen Damrongsak Kittiprapas.

Bangkok Post · May 31, 2023

SMS scam gang arrested

Police have arrested six suspected scammers who drove vehicles equipped with cell-site simulators, known as stingrays, in an effort to steal money from mobile phone users in Bangkok and nearby provinces.

Bangkok Post · May 26, 2023

Vote-buying claims put police on alert

Police will be on the lookout for incidents of vote-buying on Sunday followings allegations of the election law malpractice in three highly competitive provinces.

Bangkok Post · May 13, 2023

Actress to be questioned over cyanide purchase

Deputy national police chief Pol Gen Surachate Hakparn is preparing to summon for questioning an actress who bought cyanide from the same batch as that of suspected serial killer Sararat "Aem" Rangsiwuthaporn.

Bangkok Post · May 4, 2023

All 15 reported victims of ‘Aem Cyanide’ poisoned

All 15 reported victims of accused serial killer Sararat “Aem” Rangsiwuthaporn — 14 of whom died and one who survived — had been poisoned, deputy national police chief Surachate Hakparn has confirmed.

Bangkok Post · May 4, 2023

Gun that killed net idol ‘belonged to boyfriend’s father’

The gun used in the fatal shooting of a popular net idol belonged to the father of her military cadet boyfriend, who was found dead with her, national police chief Pol Gen Damrongsak Kittiprapas said on Thursday.

Bangkok Post · Apr 20, 2023

Search for military hacker escalates as police give seven day deadline

The army is keen to interrogate a hacker alleged to have worked in its ranks after the Royal Thai Police (RTP) on Saturday submitted a letter to the suspect's supervisor and the army staff judge advocate to have him brought in for questioning within seven days.

Bangkok Post · Apr 8, 2023

Sergeant who hacked data of 55 million Thais identified

An army sergeant has been identified for allegedly hacking the personal data of 55 million Thais and putting the information up for sale under the hacker name "9Near", according to authorities.

Bangkok Post · Apr 7, 2023