Mother, son get suspended jail term for insulting traffic police officer

A district court in Bangkok on Wednesday (Sept 20) sentenced a woman and her 19-year-old son to one month each in jail, suspended for one year, and a fine of 5,000 baht each for insulting a police officer performing his duty.

On the morning of Sept 18, a Thung Mahamek traffic police officer issued a ticket to Payu Sae Ngow, 19, for driving a motorcycle without a driver’s licence and not wearing a safety helmet and the motorcycle did not have a licence number plate.

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