The commander of Pol Maj Sivakorn “Inspector Bank” Saibua’s unit, Pol Col Wachira Yaothaisong, has reportedly died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Pol Maj Sivakorn was the chief of Highway Police. The incident occurred at Pol Col Wachira’s house in Pathum Thani.
The commander of Pol Maj Sivakorn "Inspector Bank" Saibua's unit has reportedly shot and killed himself.
Pol Col Wachira Yaothaisong, the commander of Highway Police Sub-division 2, was found dead at his house in Pathum Thani. Pol Maj Sivakorn was the chief of Highway Police… pic.twitter.com/2DMPhKmeH8
— Thai Enquirer (@ThaiEnquirer) September 11, 2023
The commander of Highway Police Sub-division 2, Pol Col Wachira Yaothaisong, has tragically taken his own life, according to reports. The incident occurred at his residence in Pathum Thani, Thailand. Pol Maj Sivakorn “Inspector Bank” Saibua, the chief of Highway Police, was a member of Pol Col Wachira’s unit.
The news of Pol Col Wachira’s death has shocked and saddened the Thai law enforcement community. Pol Col Wachira was known for his dedication and commitment to his work, and his sudden demise has left his colleagues and subordinates in a state of disbelief.
Pol Maj Sivakorn, who served under Pol Col Wachira’s command, is undoubtedly devastated by the loss of his superior. The two officers had worked closely together and shared a strong professional bond. Pol Maj Sivakorn’s reaction to this tragic event is yet to be determined.
The circumstances surrounding Pol Col Wachira’s suicide remain unclear, and authorities are conducting a thorough investigation to determine the factors that may have contributed to this tragic incident. Mental health issues among law enforcement officers have been a growing concern, and this incident serves as a stark reminder of the need for better support and resources in this area.
The Thai law enforcement community is mourning the loss of Pol Col Wachira Yaothaisong, a respected and dedicated officer. As investigations continue, it is hoped that this tragedy will prompt a broader conversation about mental health and support within the profession, ensuring that officers receive the necessary assistance during challenging times..