Over 40 foreign firms register to join Vietnam Int’l Defence Expo 2024

Hanoi: More than 40 companies and agencies from 19 foreign countries and territories worldwide have confirmed their participation in the Vietnam International Defence Expo 2024, to be held in December this year, heard a conference held by the Ministry of Defence in Hanoi on April 20. Themed 'Peace, Friendship, Cooperation for Mutual Development', the expo will be held on the outskirts of Hanoi from December 19 - 22. It will take place at a time when the Vietnam People's Army is marking its 80th anniversary - a milestone in building and developing the army in general and the defence industry in particular, said Senior Lieutenant General Phung Si Tan, Deputy Chief of General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army, head of the expo's Organising Board. It will give Vietnamese businesses an opportunity to improve production capacity and competitiveness for exports and join the global supply chain, bringing revenue for the country and businesses, stated the officer. The exhibition also demonstrates Vietnam's viewpo ints, policies, and vision on independent and self-reliant foreign affairs, integration, multilateralisation, and diversification of relationships, contributing to affirming that Vietnam is a reliable friend and partner of all countries, he stressed. Major General Le Quang Tuyen, Deputy Director of the General Department of Defence Industry under the Ministry of Defence, emphasised that the expo is a particularly important event marking a milestone in the development and maturity of the Vietnam People's Army in general and the country's defence industry in particular. The ministry plans to invite over 120 international delegations from 50 countries. On display at booths will be defence and security products and technologies of defence industry companies. There will be business exchanges and military seminars, along with art performances to introduce the Vietnamese culture during the event./. Source: Vietnam News Agency

Wat Phu Sing, beautiful view from the highest angle

Kalasin, Wat Phutthawas or Wat Phu Sing, Sahatsakhan District, Kalasin Province is another popular tourist attraction. Because you can see a beautiful view from a high angle. Surrounded by various important places and paid homage to Brahma Bhumipalo One of the largest Buddha statues in the Northeastern region. Source: Thai News Agency

DSI sends pork smuggling case report to NACC

Bangkok, DSI sent the case of pork smuggling to the NACC because it was found that government officials were involved in the offense. Police Major Yutthana Praedam, Deputy Director-General of the Department of Special Investigation Acting Director-General of the Department of Investigation The Special Case has considered and has given an opinion to submit the Special Case No. 105/2023 in the case of the process of illegally importing animal carcasses (pigs) into the Kingdom to the NACC according to the resolution of the meeting of the investigation officials. A special case because evidence appears to believe that there were two government officials in the smuggling process involved in committing the crime, who are persons under the duties and powers of the NACC according to the Organic Act: with the Prevention and Suppression of Corruption Act 2018, which previously The Department of Special Investigation has sent three special cases regarding the illegal importation of animal carcasses (pigs) into the Kin gdom to the NACC Office, namely Special Case No. 59/2023. Special Case No. 101/2566 and Special Case No. 104/2566 In Special Case No. 105/2023, the Special Investigation Team has prosecuted Rainbow Group Company Limited and 4 others on charges of jointly importing goods that are going through customs procedures into the Kingdom by avoiding restrictions or prohibitions. related to that According to the Customs Act B.E. 2560 and importing, exporting or transiting animals or animal carcasses without obtaining a license from the Director-General or a person assigned by the Director-General. According to the Act Animal Epidemics 2015 and the Criminal Code The incident occurred at Laem Chabang Port. Thung Sukhla Subdistrict, Si Racha District, Chonburi Province, Year 2022 Police Major Yutthana has emphasized and expedited the prosecution of all cases of smuggling of pig carcasses. Because it is an important policy case of the government including the Ministry of Justice. By having the team of investigators in Spe cial Case No. 101-104, Special Case No. 106-109/2023 expedite the investigation and summarize the investigation files and have legal opinions to present to the commander to be completed within April 2024. As for Special Case No. 126/ 2023 In the case of importing 2,388 containers, the Special Investigation Team has requested to inspect information from abroad through the process. International criminal cooperation (MLAT) from 30 countries of origin. Source: Thai News Agency

Search the house of a famous Samut Songkhram police officer Found several guns

Samut Songkhram, Police together with the government raided the house of a famous Samut Songkhram Sgt. After the victim reported that he had been called to his house by the "Senator-General" and assaulted him. Several firearms were discovered during the investigation. From the case of Mr. Cherdsak victims of Samut Songkhram Province Along with Sergeant King Thamanan, owner of the page Sergeant King Saphan Mai, traveled to file a complaint and request witness protection at the Central Investigation Police Headquarters on April 19. Claiming that he had a problem with the village chief inspector Before being called to his house by members of the Samut Songkhram Provincial Council to attack him, he had a broken forehead bone, a broken wrist, and a brain injury. This led to a raid on the house this morning (April 20). Most recently after the Governor of Samut Songkhram Province along with the Provincial Police Commander of Samut Songkhram Province Administrative force Searched the homes of influential people in the Lat Yai Subdistrict area, a total of 3 locations, consisting of the house of Provincial Police District 11, Mueang Samut Songkhram District. The village headman's house, Village No. 6, Lat Yai Subdistrict, and the village headman's house, Nang Takhian Subdistrict, in the area of ??Village No. 3, Lat Yai Subdistrict, takes approximately 3 hours. Found among the seized items were a total of 5 guns, 2 of which were guns from the house of District 11 Provincial Police Office, namely an 11 mm gun, Koll brand, with registration belonging to Mr. Nikhom (gun in the wrong hands), along with 8 rounds of .45 caliber ammunition. , a .22 caliber revolver, Armscore brand, with registration belonging to Mr. Theera, along with 30 rounds of pellet ammunition, and at the house of the Village Headman, Village No. 6, 3 guns, a .38 caliber gun, Cole brand, with registration belonging to Mr. Damrong, a gun. Size 9 mm. Glock brand from Mr. Damrong and an air rifle. Unknown brand and registration Mr. Sirisak Sirimangkala, Gove rnor of Samut Songkhram, said that he had assigned Mueang Samut Songkhram District Initial compensation has been provided to the victims. And going to the area to inspect this time is to prevent this kind of incident from happening again. As for the case where the administrative department is involved He assigned the district chief to set up a committee to investigate. If it is found that the nature of using influence, intimidation, and physical harm Become an influencer Disciplinary action will continue. As for the case of the Provincial Police Office, he will set up a committee to investigate the facts. If there is evidence of an offense, it will be presented to the president of the council. Samut Songkhram Provincial Administrative Organization to take disciplinary action and will immediately lose the qualifications to be a Sgt. Pol. Maj. Gen. Sompop Khuhawichanan Police Chief of Samut Songkhram Province said that initially the three perpetrators confessed that they had actually attacked and threatened th e victims. Using the seized gun No. 1, size 11 mm, Cole brand, to cause the incident, so they were charged with co-intimidation and co-assault. causing serious harm In addition, two more people were charged with having firearms without permission, namely Provincial Police District 11, Mueang Samut Songkhram District. and the village headman of Village No. 6, Lat Yai Subdistrict But while the Governor and the Commissioner were about to return to Provincial Administrative Region 11, Mueang Samut Songkhram District One of the participants in the incident I went to ask for justice. Claims that he has always taken care of the people in the area. The cause of physical harm is because of the widespread problem of methamphetamine in the area, both for sale and use. If you complain to the officials, it will be delayed. So he chose this method. He also questioned the governor and the commanders about whether they would keep the methamphetamine or the people who wiped out the methamphetamine and narcotic drugs. They di d their work with reason and effect. I would like to ask the adults to consider this as well before the Provincial Office District 11, Mueang Samut Songkhram District. will give evidence to the investigating officer He asked not to give interviews to reporters. But I would like to ask you to check the behavior of the complainant as well. in the area know well But no one dares to speak. Source: Thai News Agency

Controlled 2 out of 3 accused of murdering a fellow countryman to conceal the plan.

Police at Tha Kham Police Station detained Mr. Yee and Mr. Mong, accused of killing a fellow countryman. before leaving the body on the tracks for a train to crush and sever its neck to conceal the case Go make a plan for your confession. Police at Tha Kham Police Station detained Mr. Yee Thun, 30 years old, and Mr. Maung Sami, 29 years old, two people accused of killing a fellow countryman. Before leaving the body on the train tracks, the train would crush and sever its neck to conceal the case. Go make a plan for your confession. After he was arrested yesterday (April 19) with evidence from CCTV cameras tying him up. Both claim that Mr. Ong is currently on the run. He was the one who stabbed the deceased several times. While talking on the train tracks Until the deceased fell and lay across the train tracks before fleeing. As for the two suspects, they did not join in the killing. but saw all the events Mr. Ong and the deceased had a conflict of business interests regarding the sending of foreign workers to work in Thailand. Mr. Ong planned to kill the deceased several times. and persuaded himself to join in the cause but has refused Until deceiving the deceased to kill him Police detained the two and sent them to the Thonburi Criminal Court. The investigating officer submitted an objection to bail. Because it is a serious case and preparing to issue an arrest warrant for Mr. Ong Charged with killing another person with premeditation. Source: Thai News Agency

Caught a major drug trafficking gang and seized 14.6 million methamphetamine pills.

Chiang Mai, Police crack down on drugs. Intercept and arrest a major drug trafficking ring Two suspects, a transport truck driver and a motorcycle rider, were arrested along with 14.6 million methamphetamine tablets in the area of ??Mae Taeng District, Chiang Mai Province. Arrest warrants for fellow criminals are in the process of being extended. Narcotics Suppression Police, Division 2, Narcotics Suppression Division 3, together with Pha Mueang Force soldiers Intercept and arrest the country's major drug trafficking ring. while being illegally transported from the border to stay in Mae Taeng District, Chiang Mai Province, but was intercepted along the way In the area of ??Pang Kwang Village, Inthakhin Subdistrict, Mae Taeng District, along with 3 cars seized, 72 bags of methamphetamine, 200,000 tablets per bag, totaling 14.6 million tablets, the two suspects are Mr. Wijit, age 45, a pickup truck driver, and Mr. Ko-er, age 37. The year the motorcycle rider led the way Two more pickup trucks were also seized , but the drivers escaped. Officers transported all the seized items to the Narcotics Suppression Police Division 3 inside the Chiang Mai Provincial Government Center. Pol. Lt. Gen. Kirisak Tantinwachai, commander of the Narcotics Suppression Police, revealed that all the methamphetamine was likely illegally transported from neighboring countries and stored in Mae Taeng district, waiting to be transported to inner-city networks. The bulk is to replace the millions of methamphetamine tablets that were previously seized by the authorities. But officials got a clue and were able to arrest him first. Source: Thai News Agency

Go ahead and inspect and catch entertainment venues that are open too late.

Maha Sarakham, Maha Sarakham Police They raided and inspected more than 10 entertainment venues, cracking down on pubs that opened too late. and break the law last night Police along with Maha Sarakham city administration Visit the area to inspect entertainment venues in the area Mueang Maha Sarakham District, 13 places, Kantharawichai District area, 9 places, found an entertainment venue. On Srisawat Rattanakosin Road, Talat Subdistrict, Mueang District, Maha Sarakham Province, open for service beyond the hours specified by law. Alcohol is sold over hours. and allowing youth under 20 years of age to use the service and purchase alcohol The owner of the shop confessed that he was a Category 2 liquor licensee and had a commercial registration certificate. and did not check the ID cards of people coming to use the shop because the shop had just opened after Songkran There were few employees, causing them to be missed, so the police immediately detained them and sent them to prosecution. Source: Thai News A gency

Police rush to search for mysterious corpse parts found in a pond in Nonthaburi Province

Nonthaburi, Police are rushing to search for parts of the torso, arms, legs and head of a body that was found in a black bag dumped in a well in Bang Bua Thong District, Nonthaburi Province, while some parts previously found were sent for examination at the Institute of Forensic Science. to identify the deceased Progress after last April 19 at around 6:00 p.m., Bang Bua Thong Police Station received notification that they found parts of a human's right hand. Therefore, coordinate with officials to prove evidence. and Po Teng Tung rescue volunteers inspected the area of ??Village No. 4, Phimonrat Subdistrict, Bang Bua Thong District, Nonthaburi Province. Upon questioning the person who found the remains, a villager living in the nearby area said that his 10-year-old son discovered the hand while playing in the neighborhood. At first I thought it was pork knuckle. But when he saw it, he knew it was a human hand. Because there were scratches and fingernail marks So he informed the police to come and investiga te. Upon inspection, it was on the right wrist and had a tattoo, I don't know what it was. and examined the blue canvas placed over a large pool of blood behind the housing alley. which is a deserted forest After that, officials went to the area to inspect the scene. By bringing a lawn mower to cut the area where the grass is overgrown. to search for the body of the deceased Until the next time, around 10:30 p.m., rescue workers inspected and found 4 black bags in a pond about 500 meters away from where the human wrist was found. The first bag found rib bones. The second bag found about 3 shin bones. The bag 3 found palm bones, and in the 4th bag, bits of tattooed flesh were found. It looks like it's decaying. Complete with towel and white gloves Upon inspection, there were clear signs that all the pieces had been cut with sharp objects. before being separated and discarded to conceal the corpse The police confirmed that it was a homicide. Take the evidence and human remains for examination at the Forensic Science Institute. to identify the identity of the deceased and find the culprit Most recently, in the middle of the past day (20 April), police officers from the Nonthaburi Provincial Investigation Division And the Investigation Division 1 is still mobilizing to search for remaining human remains. In addition, a good citizen brought two shovels to scoop up dirt that his father had collected since the beginning of April. Bring it to the police. To collect evidence to prove evidence of involvement or not. Source: Thai News Agency