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THAILAND

'Lawyer Tum' gets confiscated funds back

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 25/02/2026

» The Civil Court yesterday ordered the return of more than 74 million baht in seized assets to prominent lawyer Sittra Biabangkerd, widely known as "Lawyer Tum", and his wife, ruling that authorities failed to provide sufficiently strong evidence to support forfeiture under anti-money-laundering laws.

THAILAND

Northern Irish man arrested for credit-card hacking case

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 20/02/2026

» A 50-year-old man from Northern Ireland has been arrested in Bangkok’s On Nut area after evaded authorities for more than two years over credit card hacking offences that caused nearly 2 million baht in damages.

THAILAND

Teacher arrested for duping boys into filming pornography

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 18/02/2026

» A male computer teacher at a school in Chon Buri has been arrested for duping many male students, mostly aged 14, into filming pornographic content of themselves and sending it to him in exchange for a promised payment of 10,000 baht, which he failed to pay. 

THAILAND

JKN Global chief handed 2 years in absentia

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 28/12/2025

» The Bangkok South Kwaeng Court has sentenced Jakkaphong "Anne" Jakrajutatip, founder of JKN Global Group, to two years' imprisonment without suspension after finding her guilty of fraud involving a 30‑million‑baht corporate bond investment. The ruling was delivered in absentia after she failed to appear in court and remains at large.

THAILAND

Former Olympic boxing champion Manus arrested for lottery quota fraud

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 19/12/2025

» Former Olympic gold medalist Manus Boonjumnong, who had been on the run since being convicted of lottery quota fraud, was arrested in Nonthaburi on Friday.

THAILAND

Ex-People's Party MP gets prison term for forged conscription exemption

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/12/2025

» Former People’s Party MP Jirat Thongsuwan was sentenced to two years in prison by the Criminal Court on Tuesday, with no suspension, for using a forged official document exempting him from military service.

THAILAND

Former MP Nisit surrenders over 2009 Asean Summit raid

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 08/11/2025

» Red-shirt core member Nisit Sindhuprai has surrendered to police after years of evading arrest in connection with the Asean Summit protest in Pattaya in 2009, where demonstrators stormed a hotel to disrupt the regional meeting.

THAILAND

Slain model not ‘forced’ to go to Myanmar, Thai officials say

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 21/10/2025

» Thailand’s Immigration Bureau has denied reports that a Belarusian model who travelled to Bangkok for work was “forced” to go to Myanmar, where she was reportedly killed by a scam gang who then sold her organs on the black market.

THAILAND

Student's hazing coma sparks inquiry

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/10/2025

» The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI) has ordered an urgent investigation after a first-year student was left in a coma after a beating during a freshman hazing.

THAILAND

Digital economy minister gives evidence on bribe case

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 11/10/2025

» The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Minister Chaichanok Chidchob said he had presented evidence to a House committee backing up his claim regarding an alleged 40-million-baht bribery case, while investigators said the probe should be concluded within 30 days.