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Post by Soutpeel on Apr 12, 2016 15:34:57 GMT 7
Three-day no drink driving campaign nets 3,085 driversA total of 3,085 drink drivers were arrested, 1,994 among them were charged during the past three days of the government’s campaign against drink driving from April 9-11. National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) spokesman Col Sirichan Ngathong said of the 3,085 drink drivers arrested, 255 of them have their driving licences seized, and 75 of their vehicles impounded. The impounded vehicles comprised of 63 motorcycles and 12 cars. A total of 1,994 drivers were charged with reckless driving for drink driving, she said. Just in a single day yesterday, 1,345 drivers were arrested for drink driving, comprising 875 motorcyclists, 648 among them were charged and 38 motorcycles impounded, she said. englishnews.thaipbs.or.th/content/159266
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Post by AyG on Apr 12, 2016 16:32:25 GMT 7
My understanding is the Section 44 Order allows for the vehicles of all drink drivers to be seized. So, 1,994 drink drivers charged, yet only 75 vehicles impounded. Why?
(Or is it the case that the other 1,919 were either driving Mercedes or said "do you know who my father is?")
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