News Forum - CSD busts major Thai gambling den, arrests 45 without local police knowledge

[Thaiger]

Continuing a crackdown on illegal gambling, a large Hi-Lo gambling den in Warin Chamrap district, Ubon Ratchathani province, was raided on the Thursday night, resulting in the arrest of 45 gamblers. Local police were not informed about the operation, which was carried out by 20 officers from the Crime Suppression Division (CSD), headed by Pol. … …

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[Fanta]

1 hour ago, Thaiger said:

Following the raid, today, the Provincial Police Region in Ubon Ratchathani issued an order transferring five senior officials who were deemed responsible for allowing illegal activities in their jurisdiction

Out of sight = out of mind. The anti money laundering department should, but won’t,  be all over these cops looking for possible unexplained wealth. 

[Guest1]

 

 arrests 45 without local police knowledge

The only way, that these arrests could happen. Methinks 

[ChrisS]

I bet that gambling den is wishing they had paid there bribes to CSD instead of the local police now. Once again though officers just transferred instead of being suspended and rigorously investigated for corruption. 

[HolyCowCm]

Not legal taxable, lives on a timed expiration time that will be discussed by them for who will need to fall for PR. Surely there are some more. Tell me it isn’t so. 

[Viggen840]

18 hours ago, Fanta said:

Out of sight = out of mind. The anti money laundering department should, but won’t,  be all over these cops looking for possible unexplained wealth. 

And they will stay out of sight until such time as they are appraised of the requirement of maintaining a brown envelope trail to higher. After all, CSD has to make a living too...

[thaicm]

Once again the answer is to transfer corrupt cops.  It accomplishes nothing except it gives those cops an opportunity to pass on their corruption skills to even more cops.  Not smart...

[Ramanathan.P]

"Following the raid, today, the Provincial Police Region in Ubon Ratchathani issued an order transferring five senior officials who were deemed responsible for allowing illegal activities in their jurisdiction."

The hazard is not contained and controlled. It has been shifted to 5 different locations which could cause multiplier ripple effect. 

[Guest1]

3 hours ago, thaicm said:

Once again the answer is to transfer corrupt cops.  It accomplishes nothing except it gives those cops an opportunity to pass on their corruption skills to even more cops.  Not smart...

You expect, that corrupt is hurting corrupt? Tooo much, methinks.

This are the usual pawns for publicity of "look, we are going after corruption"

Either they needed to be punished or they and their families are taken care off, for the greater good of the forces.

 

[palooka]

Tomorrow- same same