Police lieutenant colonels wanted for strife torn South

Police officers not older than 50 years of age with the rank of lieutenant-colonel are urgently needed in the three strife-torn provinces in the South.

Published on November 6, 2007

The job openings were recently ordered by acting police chief Seripisut Temiyavej. The basic qualifications for the jobs are listed as "bravery, dedication, patience, being mentally and physically strong, with experience in counter-insurgency work merely preferable".

The officers will be promoted to the post of superintendent at the rank of police colonel. They will be required to work for three years in the promoted position before being eligible to ask for a transfer from areas in Yala, Narathiwat and Pattani. Applications for the positions close on November 15.

The Nation

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Police lieutenant colonels wanted for strife torn South

Police officers not older than 50 years of age with the rank of lieutenant-colonel are urgently needed in the three strife-torn provinces in the South.

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