polmaj-general thanongsak wangsupha,chief of yala police, has been transferred to an the royal thai police operatione centre.
thanongsag was instructed to report to the centre yesterday.
the order,which was signed by national police chief general somyot poompanmuang on sunday,resulted in southern border police operation centre deputy commander maj-general somsak chantaping being made acting yala police chief
although no reason was cited in the transfer order, it is believed the transfer stemmed from yala being rocked by 38 small bomb attacks from thursday to saturday that left more then 20 people injured and a lot of property damaged.