Thai govt pledges to reduce crime by 20% in 6 months

[Spitfire]

Govt to reduce crimes by 20% in 6 months

Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva Sunday promised that his government will reduce crimes by 20 per cent in six months.
He said the government will install more security camera in remote spots and increase police patrols in such areas to prevent crimes.
The measure is part of the people's agenda for 2011 announced at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre Sunday.

Source - The Nation

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I could go on but it'll be..........

[Lung Per]

Govt to reduce crimes by 20% in 6 months

Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva Sunday promised that his government will reduce crimes by 20 per cent in six months.
He said the government will install more security camera in remote spots and increase police patrols in such areas to prevent crimes.
The measure is part of the people's agenda for 2011 announced at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre Sunday.

Source - The Nation

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I could go on but it'll be..........

He can achieve that objective immediately by firing half of the Traffic Police. They are the worst cr**ks in the book.

[caller]

Targets like that are easy to achieve, just change the way things are recorded. The UK has been doing it for years.

[PeteC]

There are eight other promises on that list: http://www.nationmultimedia.com/2011/01 ... 46023.html

Just briefly reading this morning, the big wigs wet their pants yesterday when over 30,000 Red Shirts turned out for the rally in central Bangkok. They've been expecting the numbers at rallies to taper off. I guess not. Pete

[Johan]

If they remove 20% of the cameras they will record 20% less of the crimes. That's mean less crimes in the statistics ! Thanks who ? You are welcome.