Thai Tourist Police roll out more Tasers, AI cameras and drones
Minister Surasak Phancharoenworakul orders a nationwide rollout of drones, tasers and AI cameras for Thailand's tourist police. The story Thai Tourist Police roll out more Tasers, AI cameras and drones as seen on Thaiger News .
Thai Tourist Police are enhancing tourist security across the country by equipping 1,250 officers with Tasers, deploying AI-equipped patrol vehicles, drones, and smart checkpoints. The upgrade includes 450 Tasers, 11 Mobile CCOC vehicles, four microbuses with AI camera systems, 32 Smart Check Point systems, and 128 drones equipped with thermal cameras.
The equipment upgrade aims to reduce risks to tourists, the public, and police, while improving security and assistance services in major tourism areas nationwide. The latest training concluded in Phuket, where Tourist Police met with local tourism representatives to discuss security concerns. The rollout is set to provide Thai Tourist Police faster access to surveillance, communication, and response tools in key tourism destinations.
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