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Probation for 3 days at the end of the year. Drunk driving cases increase.

Bangkok: Director General of the Probation Department Revealing the statistics of probation cases for the last 3 days of the year, a total of 2,930 cases, with drunk driving cases increasing to 2,864 cases. Today (January 1, 2024) Mr. Rueangsak Suwaree, Director-General of the Probation Department Mentioning the statistics of cases that entered the probation process on December 31, 2023, there were a total of 2,286 cases, 2,247 cases of driving while intoxicated and 39 cases of drugged driving. The cumulative statistics of cases in which the court ordered probation for 3 days were strict control Between 29-31 Dec. 2023, there were a total of 2,930 cases, classified as 2,864 cases of driving while intoxicated, accounting for 97.75 percent, 65 cases of drugged driving, accounting for 2.22 percent, and 1 careless driving case, accounting for a hundred. 0.03 each. When comparing the statistics of cases that entered the cumulative probation work (29 - 31 December), it was found that in 2022 there were 1,687 cases of driving while intoxicated and 2,864 cases in 2023, an increase in the number. 1,177 cases Director-General of the Probation Department added that The three provinces with the highest cumulative statistics of drunken driving cases are Bangkok and Samut Prakan with 198 cases, Nong Khai with 173 cases, and Nonthaburi with 150 cases for New Year's Eve and welcoming the New Year. I wish happiness to the people. with care Create safety for the people By combining the forces of probation offices throughout the country probation volunteer person on probation and network partners Support the work of officials at public service points, community checkpoints, and search checkpoints on secondary roads. There is a risk of accidents in 125 points, with 7,706 people participating in the activity and wishing everyone happiness during the New Year Festival 2024. Source: Thai News Agency