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On October 29, 2020, Royal Thai Police Lieutenant General Montree Yimyam visited ILEA Bangkok. Police Lieutenant General Montree is a graduate of the Executive Level Media and Public Relations Course that was hosted by ILEA Bangkok in January 2019.
On October 1st of this year, Police Lieutenant General Montree was named as the Commissioner of the Royal Thai Police Narcotics Suppression Bureau (NSB). LTG Montree explained during his visit that the NSB is embarking on an aggressive demand reduction program for Thailand, and he is implementing many of the techniques and ideas that he learned during the course he attended at ILEA.
LTG Montree was previously the Deputy Spokesman for the RTP and has also served as Commissioner of Police Region 2, Senior Inspector General, Deputy Commissioner of Metropolitan Bureau, Commander of Metropolitan Division 8, Commander of Lopburi Provincial Police, and Deputy Commander of Crime Suppression Division. He is a fine example of an ILEA Alumni progressing to the top tier of the Royal Thai Police and a fantastic example of how ILEA courses can encourage the sharing a useful leadership and law enforcement techniques among Law Enforcement Executives in Asia. He is an enthusiastic supporter of the ILEA program and stated he is looking forward to future collaborations between NSB and ILEA Bangkok.