Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) personnel checked the office of Deputy Prime Minister Prasert Chantraruangthong to look for suspicious objects and implement measures to prevent wiretapping.
Police officers from the EOD unit brought in special equipment to check for suspicious objects. The inspection took a while and followed standard protocol for office transition when a new deputy prime minister takes office. Prasert is also Minister of Digital Economy and Society.
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Source: Nation Thailand News
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