The chiefs of three police stations in Bangkok were transferred to inactive posts yesterday after video clips showing gambling dens in areas under their jurisdiction were released in Parliament last month.

The three officers, who all hold the rank of police colonel, are Phya Thai station chief Samarn Rodkamnerd, Tao Poon station’s Weera Jiraweera and Bang Yi Khan station’s Adisak Khunaphan. The officers will be assigned desk jobs for 30 days pending disciplinary action. Their positions will be taken over by other officers holding the same rank during this period.

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