Metropolitan Police Bureau
Metropolitan Police Bureau (Thai: กองบัญชาการตำรวจนครบาล) is a unit in the Royal Thai Police, and is responsible for maintaining security in Bangkok - the capital of Thailand. There are a total of 14 divisions (command units) and 2 direct divisions which report directly to the Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Bureau.[1] The current and 50th Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Bureau is Police Lieutenant General Phukphong Phongpetra.[2]
Metropolitan Police Bureau กองบัญชาการตำรวจนครบาล | |
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Abbreviation | MPB |
Agency overview | |
Formed | 1862 |
Jurisdictional structure | |
Operations jurisdiction | Thailand |
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Areas of responsibility of various metropolitan police stations | |
Size | 503 sq mi (1,300 km2) |
Population | 8.281 million |
Legal jurisdiction | Bangkok, Thailand |
General nature | |
Operational structure | |
Headquarters | 323 Thanon Si Ayutthaya, Dusit, Dusit District, Bangkok 10300 |
Agency executive |
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Facilities | |
Patrol cars | 6,000 |
Website | |
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List of Commissioners of the Metropolitan Police Bureau
- Police Lieutenant General Phraya Atikorn Prakarn (Louis Chatikavanij), 1922 - 1929
- Police Major General Phraya Phol Phanphakul, 1929 - 1930
- Police General Phraya Asaphonnikorn, 1930 - 1932
- Police General Phra Pinitchon Kuei (Pinit Intarathot), 1937 - 1944 (2nd term, 1951 - 1952)
- olice General Luang Chat Trakarn Kosol (Chiam Lim Pichat) 1944 - 1946
- Police Lieutenant General Jamnien Wasana Somsit, 1948 - 1948 (2nd term, 1952 - 1956)
- Police General Phaosiyanon, 1948 - 1949
- Police Lieutenant General Luang Sumrit Sukhumwat, 1949 - 1951
- Police Lieutenant General of the Royal Chamber of Commerce 1952 - 1955
- Police Lieutenant General Khun Pichai Montri, 1956 - 1957
- Police Lieutenant General Khun Chamnong Raksa, 1958 - 1959
- Police Lieutenant General Prachuap Kiratibutr, 1960 - 1966
- Police Lieutenant General Thasak Yommanak, 1966 - 1970
- Police Lieutenant General Monchai Phan Khongchuen, 1970 - 1973
- Police General Narong Mahanon 1973 - 1976
- Police Lieutenant General Wichian Saengkaew, 1976 - 1977.
- Police Lieutenant General Suwan Ratanachun, 1977 - 1979
- Police Lieutenant Sanae Sittiphan, 1979 - 1981
- Police Lieutenant General Jamras Chantakachon, 1981 - 1982
- Police Lieutenant General Pichit Mereecha, 1982 - 1982
- Police Lieutenant General Mana Wong Somboon 1983 - 1985
- Police Lieutenant General Sawang Theerasawat, 1985 - 1986.
- Police Lieutenant General Cipwitworakarn, 1986 - 1987
- Police Lieutenant General Manat Garuda Chaiyan, 1987 - 1989.
- Police General Master Winit Chareonsiri, 1989 - 1990
- Police Lieutenant General Wirot Pao-in, 1990 - 1992.
- Police Lieutenant Narong Gold Medal 1992 - 1992
- Police Lieutenant General Iam Changphan, 1992 - 1993
- Police Lieutenant General Chaisit Kanjanakit 1993 - 1994
- Police Lieutenant General Sophon Warachanon, 1994 - 1997
- Police Lieutenant General Thawithiprat, 1997 - 1998
- Police General Wannarak Kocharak, 1998 - 2000.
- Police Lieutenant General Anan Piromkaew 2000 - 2002
- Police Lieutenant General Damrongsak Nilkuha, 2002 - 2003.
- Police Lieutenant General Thani Somboonsap 2003 - 2004
- Police Lieutenant General Pansiri Praphawat, 2004 - 2005.
- Police Lieutenant General Wirot Chantharangsi 2005 - 2007
- Police General Adisorn Nonsi, 2007 - 2007
- Police Lieutenant Asawin Kwanmuang 2007 - 2008
- Police Lieutenant Suchart Muengkaew, 2008 - 2009
- Police Lieutenant General Worapong Chewprecha, 2009 - 2009.
- Police Lieutenant General Samanont Chayanont, 2009 - 2010
- Police Lieutenant General Jakthip Chaijinda 2010 - 2011
- Police Lieutenant General Winai Thong Song, 2011 - 2012
- Police Lieutenant General Kamranawit Kongskrachang, 2012 - 2014
- Police Lieutenant General Srivara Rangsiprahmanakun 2014 - 2015
- Police Lieutenant General Sanit Mahathaworn 2016 - 2017[3]
- 48. Police Lieutenant General Chanthep Sesawet, 2017 - 2018[4]
- 49. Police Lieutenant General Sutipong Wongpin 2018 - 2019[5]
- 50. Police Lieutenant General Phukphong Phongpetra, 2019 - present[2]
Affiliated agencies
- Administrative Division
- Metropolitan Police Bureau Division 1 (MPB 1)
- Metropolitan Police Bureau Division 2 (MPB 2)
- Metropolitan Police Bureau Division 3 (MPB 3)
- Metropolitan Police Bureau Division 4 (MPB 4)
- Metropolitan Police Bureau Division 5 (MPB 5)
- Metropolitan Police Bureau Division 6 (MPB 6)
- Metropolitan Police Bureau Division 7 (MPB 7)
- Metropolitan Police Bureau Division 8 (MPB 8)
- Metropolitan Police Bureau Division 9 (MPB 9)
- Traffic Police Division
- Special Operations Division
- Protection and Crowd Control Division[6]
- กองบังคับการอารักขาและควบคุมฝูงชน (บก.อคฝ.)
- Welfare of Children and Women Division
- Metropolitan Police Bureau Training Division
References
- "Metropolitan Police Bureau".
- Limited, Bangkok Post Public Company. "Top cop champions 'back to basics'". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
- ""ศานิตย์ มหถาวร" ตำรวจเศรษฐี ที่ปรึกษาไทยเบฟ?". คมชัดลึกออนไลน์ (in Thai). 2017-03-02. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
- มติชนสุดสัปดาห์ (2018-09-19). "เปิดใจ ผบช.น. พล.ต.ท.ชาญเทพ เผยชีวิตหลังเกษียณ ปัญหารถติด และสารถึง 'นักสืบ'". มติชนสุดสัปดาห์ (in Thai). Retrieved 2021-01-28.
- มติชนสุดสัปดาห์ (2019-09-11). "เปิดใจ 'บิ๊กบัว' 36 ปีผู้พิทักษ์สันติราษฎร์ คาใจปิดแฟ้มคดี 'ข่มขืนหญิงชรา' ไม่ลง". มติชนสุดสัปดาห์ (in Thai). Retrieved 2021-01-28.
- "ผู้บังคับบัญชา". pccd.metro.police.go.th. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
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Preceded by Sutipong Wongpin |
Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Bureau of the Royal Thai Police 2019–present |
Incumbent |
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