7 days of Songkran 2024, 7,388 probation cases, Bangkok has the highest drunk driving rate. Prepare to create a database of repeated drunk driving. Send the court to increase the punishment Police Lieutenant Colonel Montree Bunyayotin, Deputy Director-General of the Probation Department Announcing the statistics of cases in which the court ordered probation on the last day of the 7 days of Songkran 2024, April 17. There were 1,602 cases in which the court ordered probation, 1,541 cases of driving while intoxicated or 96.20 percent and 61 cases of drugged driving cases. 3.80 Accumulated total for 7 days of Songkran 2024 (11-17 April), the court ordered 7,388 probation cases, of which 7,130 were cases of driving while intoxicated, accounting for 96.51 percent. The remaining cases were careless driving cases. and drug driving cases in Bangkok There are highest number of cases of driving while intoxicated. Followed by Ubon Ratchathani and Chiang Mai. When compared to the Songkran Festival of 2023, drunk drivin g cases were reduced from 8,575 cases to 7,130 cases, or a decrease of 1,445 cases, accounting for 16.85 percent. Deputy Director General of the Probation Department It was also said that every person on probation for the offense of driving while intoxicated Must pass screening if found to be at high risk of alcohol addiction. will be taken for treatment at a hospital under the Ministry of Public Health. In addition, they must report to the probation officer. and do social service work to realize the results Affected by drunk driving, such as caring for accident victims in hospitals Failure to comply with probation conditions will be reported back to the court. To bring the prison sentence awaiting punishment into effect However, on 7 days of Songkran 2024, police arrested more than 20,000 drunk drivers, so there are still more people on probation who must gradually report themselves. The Probation Department is preparing to create a database of drunk drivers for officials to immediately check for repeat of fenders. In order to send information to the court to consider increasing punishment. This Songkran has Nearly a hundred repeat offenders drink and drive. Source: Thai News Agency
7 days of Songkran 2024, 7,388 probation cases, Bangkok has the highest drunk driving rate. Prepare to create a database of repeated drunk driving. Send the court to increase the punishment Police Lieutenant Colonel Montree Bunyayotin, Deputy Director-General of the Probation Department Announcing the statistics of cases in which the court ordered probation on the last day of the 7 days of Songkran 2024, April 17. There were 1,602 cases in which the court ordered probation, 1,541 cases of driving while intoxicated or 96.20 percent and 61 cases of drugged driving cases. 3.80 Accumulated total for 7 days of Songkran 2024 (11-17 April), the court ordered 7,388 probation cases, of which 7,130 were cases of driving while intoxicated, accounting for 96.51 percent. The remaining cases were careless driving cases. and drug driving cases in Bangkok There are highest number of cases of driving while intoxicated. Followed by Ubon Ratchathani and Chiang Mai. When compared to the Songkran Festival of 2023, drunk drivin g cases were reduced from 8,575 cases to 7,130 cases, or a decrease of 1,445 cases, accounting for 16.85 percent. Deputy Director General of the Probation Department It was also said that every person on probation for the offense of driving while intoxicated Must pass screening if found to be at high risk of alcohol addiction. will be taken for treatment at a hospital under the Ministry of Public Health. In addition, they must report to the probation officer. and do social service work to realize the results Affected by drunk driving, such as caring for accident victims in hospitals Failure to comply with probation conditions will be reported back to the court. To bring the prison sentence awaiting punishment into effect However, on 7 days of Songkran 2024, police arrested more than 20,000 drunk drivers, so there are still more people on probation who must gradually report themselves. The Probation Department is preparing to create a database of drunk drivers for officials to immediately check for repeat of fenders. In order to send information to the court to consider increasing punishment. This Songkran has Nearly a hundred repeat offenders drink and drive. Source: Thai News Agency