Description
On 28 December 2023, police in Buriram province arrested a 30-year-old man for suspected drunk driving after his pickup truck smashed into a roadside police outpost, though no one was injured. While the man was being held at the police station, a police captain who claimed to be his relative arrived at the station and tried to stop other officers from giving the suspect a breathalyzer test. The officer also pushed at the reporter from Daily News newspaper covering the case, saying "this is none of your business."
Information
Number of attacked persons or entities related to media
1
Do they work as freelance or media?
Yes
Position in media
Status of journalists
Gender
Male
Age
Country
Buri Ram
Full name or name of group
Unidentified
Background (state actor or non state actor)
Gender
Attack mention about gender background/sexual wording?
No
Date of incident
Type of incident
Physical Intimidation
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