SEC adjusts traffic management plan for election on May 14

The SEC adjusts the traffic management plan for election on May 14, 2023, the police are ready to take care. keep an eye on the movement Watch out for vote-buying – harassment. highly competitive area

Today (May 9, 2023) at the Royal Thai Police Office (Pol. Gen. Damrongsak) Kittipraphat The Commissioner of the National Police (Chief of Police) assigns the Center for Security and Public Order and Election Management. Royal Thai Police Office (Pol.Lt.Por.) under the direction of Pol. Gen. Roy Inkpairoj, Deputy Commissioner of Police/Director of Police. participate in the general election of members of the House of Representatives in 2023 in terms of security maintaining order and enforcement of relevant laws to be in order

Lt. Gen. Nithithorn Jintakanon, commander of the Office of the Police Chief, acting as spokesman for the SEC, revealed that during the last week before the election MPs across the country on May 14, 2023, the National Police Office by the SEC has prepared more than 145,000 police officers to take care of security, investigating news, maintaining peace and order. and directing traffic. from the previous pre-election

“The Commander-in-Chief of the Police and the Director-General of the SEC have ordered that various problems be addressed. that occurred on May 7, 2023, to be applied in practice on May 14, 2023, especially in traffic management in the point where many people go to vote Have the chief of the police station direct the traffic management service. and coordinating parking spots as well as publicizing it to the general public And check the weather conditions on that day and time to determine the traffic plan. security and facilitating the public by coordinating with the polling place organizers Ventilation fan in order to provide enough heat to support the extremely hot weather, ”said a spokesman for the SEC.

Lt. Gen. Nithithorn said that the SEC has been monitoring various situations. affecting the peace and violations of election laws, such as monitoring vote-buying Especially on the night of May 13, 2023, or the night of howling dogs. Accelerate public relations for illegal election offenses Especially taking pictures of the voted ballot papers, tearing and destroying the ballot papers. Including following the movement to watch out for groups of people who do not want to disturb the campaign during the final round. And to mobilize to clean up crime throughout the country intensively before the election. To provide security maintain order and manage elections effectively build confidence among the people

However, if people have clues, information can be submitted to Facebook, the Social Media Center of the Royal Thai Police, or can report to the police at the Metropolitan Police Station. Every provincial police station or call 191 or 1599, available 24 hours a day, or notify the Election Commission hotline 1444. – Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency