US Secret Service Honors Thai Immigration Police for Transnational Crime Cooperation
The US Secret Service awarded certificates of appreciation to senior Thai immigration officials, including Immigration Bureau Commissioner Pol Lt Gen Noppasilp Poonsawat, for their cooperation on major transnational crime cases in Nonthaburi, Nong Khai, and Phuket. The recognition followed a meeting at the Immigration Bureau headquarters where both sides discussed expanding bilateral cooperation on investigations, financial crimes, security, and specialized training for Thai officers.
The US Secret Service presented certificates of appreciation to Thai immigration police after joint work on significant cases. Earlier, at the Immigration Bureau office in Muang Thong Thani, Pak Kret District, Nonthaburi Province, Immigration Bureau Commissioner Pol Lt Gen Noppasilp Poonsawat welcomed Mr. Samuel Cloud, Senior Special Agent and Assistant Attaché for Law Enforcement Coordination, representing the US Secret Service, along with his delegation. The visit aimed to coordinate bilateral cooperation with Thai and regional law enforcement agencies regarding transnational crime investigations, financial crimes, security matters, and training support for immigration officials. The US delegation thanked Commissioner Noppasilp and immigration officers for their cooperation on important cases in Nonthaburi, Nong Khai, and Phuket provinces. Certificates of appreciation were awarded to Pol Lt Gen Noppasilp Poonsawat, Pol Col Phat Thongthiw Damapong (Nonthaburi Immigration Superintendent), Pol Lt Col Sukanit Miboon (Deputy Superintendent), Pol Lt Col Tanawat Kanthikul (Deputy Inspector), Pol Lt Somphong Khongnokok (Unit Chief), Pol Lt Col Methi Thirasawat (Lopburi Immigration Inspector), Pol Lt Col Natthaphong Ruangsitprasert (Investigation Inspector, Immigration Division 6), and Pol Lt Col Pawares Nontasut (Deputy Investigation Inspector, Immigration Division 6), recognizing their professionalism, responsibility in suppressing major cases, and intelligence support for US Secret Service operations. Mr. Cloud's meeting with Commissioner Noppasilp primarily expressed gratitude for past support and discussed strengthening future security cooperation, law enforcement collaboration, and capacity-building training for immigration personnel.