WANTS TO ENSURE POLICE TRULY SERVE THE PEOPLE
The national police chief said he wanted to eradicate the belief that police were the tool of politicians
politicians
Meaning: a person whose job is concerned with politics, especially as an elected member of parliament, etc.
Thai Translation: นักการเมือง
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and ensure that they truly served the people.
He said the police still lacked equipment to help in their work and did not receive enough pay. This was probably why some officers sought help from politicians and took bribes.