The Participation of Volunteer Defense in Crime Prevention in the Area of Su-ngai Kolok District, Narathiwat Province

Abstract

This research aims to study the role of Territorial Defense Volunteers in performing their duties. In Su-ngai Kolok District Narathiwat Province Problems and obstacles of volunteers participating in crime prevention with local security agencies. Su-ngai Kolok District and to suggest ways to increase the efficiency of Territorial Defense Volunteers in engaging with local security agencies. Su-ngai Kolok District In preventing crime, research results 1) The role of the Territorial Defense Volunteers, Su-ngai Kolok District, Narathiwat Province, in maintaining peace and order, found that their practice was at a high level. The item with the highest average value was monitoring security threats. In terms of services, it was found that there was a high level of compliance. The item with the highest average value was the role in royal volunteer work and other public service work. 2) Problems and obstacles of volunteers. In terms of internal management of the organization, it was found to be at a moderate level. The item with the highest average value was a lack of budget and equipment. The environment outside the organization was found to be at a moderate level. The item with the highest average value was the lack of cooperation in working from outside the organization. Issue of role in maintaining peace and order Volunteers work to watch out for dangers. Emphasis is placed on those causing insurgency. As for the role in service It will focus on facilitating military and police personnel performing duties in the area. For problems and obstacles that arise in the work of volunteers From the interviews, it was found that there were 5 main issues: problems with law enforcement, problems with volunteer welfare, problems with shortages of budget and materials, problems with lack of cooperation in working outside the organization. and safety problems in the workplace Which is not a role issue. or problems and obstacles of the volunteers All are in the same direction as the findings from the research.