Suwat Jangyodsuk

Police General Suwat Jangyodsuk
สุวัฒน์ แจ้งยอดสุข
Commissioner-General of the Royal Thai Police
Incumbent
Assumed office 1 October 2020
Preceded by	Chakthip Chaijinda
Personal details
Born	(1961-12-20) 20 December 1961 (age 60) Chachoengsao, Thailand
Alma mater
Profession	Policeman
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Suwat Jangyodsuk (Thai: สุวัฒน์ แจ้งยอดสุข; born 20 December 1961) is a Thai police who has been serving as Commissioner-General of the Royal Thai Police since 2020.

Early life and education[]

Suwat Jangyodsuk born on 20 December 1961 in Khlong Khuean District, Chachoengsao Province, central Thailand. He studied in a science-mathematics program from Saint Louis School, Chachoengsao for lower secondary education. He then pursued at Triam Udom Suksa School for the first year of senior high school and the Armed Forces Academies Preparatory School (AFAPS) for the last two years of senior high school. He graduated from AFAPS in Class 20, same class with current King Vajiralongkorn man, Apirat Kongsompong.^[1]

Career[]

Suwat began his career at the Royal Thai Police as a deputy chief investigator at Hua Mak police station in Bangkok from 1983 to 1987. His very early investigation dealt with a car robbery gang in Bangkok. He was transferred to become a personal secretary of former police chief .^[1]

He worked at the investigation section of the Metropolitan Police Division 1 for almost five years then he was promoted to the chief police investigator at Samut Prakan police station. Several years later, in 2013, he became a deputy chief of the Metropolitan Police Bureau in an intelligence section.^[1] He was admired as a skilled detective.^[2]

In 2020, The National Police Policy Board, headed by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, agreed unanimously to promote Suwat to Commissioner-General at the Royal Thai Police.^[3]

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