For and against Thailand’s foreign police volunteers
[Pattaya Mail] - 01/5/2025
SUNDAY EDITORIAL The news that a group of young Chinese paid 38,000 baht (US$1,500) to attend a course at a private Bangkok university, to receive in exchange police gear plus an ID with the logo of the Central Investigation Bureau, has resulted in the transfer of two senior cops pending an (…)
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