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DSI seizes Railway Club co-op building
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 08/01/2021
» A 24.3-million-baht apartment building in Chiang Mai belonging to a former executive of the Railway Club Cooperative has been seized as authorities expand an investigation into money-laundering linked with last year's 2.8-billion-baht embezzlement in the cooperative.
Drink-driving makes up 95% of New Year probation cases
King-oua Laohong, Published on 07/01/2021
» Drink-driving accounted for 95% of cases during the 2021 New Year safety campaign from Dec 29 to Jan 4, according to the Probation Department.
Focusing on the bright side
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 04/01/2021
» Vichai Chaimongkol had only been promoted as the Office of the Narcotics Control Board's secretary-general for three months when he held a news conference to announce what was thought to be Thailand's largest ketamine bust, only to find out later that the haul was mostly trisodium phosphate.
B800m of drug gang assets seized over past 3 months
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 17/12/2020
» More than 800 million baht worth of assets have been seized from illegal drug networks during the past three months, according to the Ministry of Justice.
Thousands of inmates to benefit from royal amnesty
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 05/12/2020
» Well-known newsman Sorrayuth Suthassanachinda, red-shirt protest leader Nattawut Saikuar and former commerce minister Boonsong Teriyapirom, will receive sentence reductions after His Majesty the King granted amnesties to inmates nationwide to mark Father's Day and His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great's birthday on Saturday.
Ministry denies Iranian prisoners were 'swapped'
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 28/11/2020
» The Foreign Ministry says two Iranian prisoners were sent back to their home country this week to serve out their sentences under a bilateral agreement — and it had nothing to do with Tehran's release of a British-Australian academic.
Test mistook stain remover for ketamine
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 25/11/2020
» Justice Minister Somsak Thepsutin yesterday confirmed that some the 11.5 tonnes of white powder seized from a warehouse in Chachoengsao on Nov 12 is trisodium phosphate, not ketamine as previously stated.
Minister blames 'technical error' for ketamine bust blunder
King-oua Laohong, Published on 24/11/2020
» A "technical error" in field testing had led to the false claim that 11.5 tonnes of ketamine had been seized at a warehouse in Chachoengsao province, Justice Minister Somsak Thepsuthin explained on Tuesday.
Cocaine, morphine, opium still illicit drugs, minister warns
King-oua Laohong, Published on 18/11/2020
» Recreational use of cocaine, morphine and opium is still illegal, despite easing of some restrictions, Justice Minister Somsak Thepsuthin warned on Wednesday.
Factories to be built at Ban Bueng prison to train inmates
King-oua Laohong, Published on 16/11/2020
» Four factories will be built on land at the Ban Bueng temporary prison in Ban Bueng district, Chon Buri province, under a Corrections Department plan to establish industrial estates where inmates who are soon to be released can learn on-the-job work skills, Justice Minister Somsak Thepsutin said on Monday.