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Land encroachment by Saraburi monastery probed
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 18/02/2026
» Authorities raided four locations linked to a temple in Saraburi province on Wednesday, uncovering alleged encroachment on more than 2,000 rai of land designated for agricultural reform and the construction of a meditation retreat.
Police raid 200 temples, arrest criminal suspects
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 05/08/2025
» Police raided 200 temples nationwide on Tuesday morning to arrest 181 criminal suspects believed hiding within the Buddhist monkhood.
More charges loom in temple funds case
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 21/05/2025
» Police are preparing to seek additional arrest warrants in the high-profile embezzlement case involving Wat Rai Khing in Nakhon Pathom, after discovering extensive financial irregularities and undeclared accounts linked to the temple.
15th arrest in B16bn medical fraud case against Dr Boon
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/04/2025
» A woman suspect in the 16-billion-baht medical fraud case brought against Thon Buri Heathcare Group founder Dr Boon Vanasin was arrested on Wednesday morning.
Dr Boon Vanasin indicted for fraud
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 14/02/2025
» Prosecutors have indicted Thonburi Healthcare Group founder Boon Vanasin and 16 others in a fraud case worth over 10 billion baht.
Taxi driver held as crash kills traffic cop
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 29/04/2024
» A 54-year-old traffic policeman in Bangkok was killed in a car accident involving an allegedly drunk taxi driver on Sunday while he was directing traffic for a charity run event, officials said.
DSI probes two 'Kamnan Nok' companies for bid-rigging
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 13/09/2023
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has summoned representatives from 65 companies for questioning after learning they may have been involved in bid-rigging with the construction business owned by Praween Chanklai, aka "Kamnan Nok".
PM likely to pick new top cop
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 17/08/2023
» As the formation of a new government coalition drags on, the appointment of a new national police chief, which must be finalised by the end of this month, is likely to be overseen by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha in his capacity as chairman of the Police Commission.
Police on look-out for election crime
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 08/05/2023
» In the countdown to May 14 election, the Royal Thai Police (RTP) are stepping up efforts to suppress criminal activity, particularly all forms of vote buying and electoral fraud, especially in the South.
Former monk denies theft of temple funds
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 08/05/2023
» A former monk, arrested with two others for allegedly embezzling 180 million baht from Wat Pha Dhammakiri in Nakhon Ratchasima during his tenure there, denied the charge during police questioning.