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Police vow transparency in temple donation probe
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 14/08/2025
» The investigation into the donation embezzlement case at HIV/Aids hospice temple Wat Phrabat Nam Phu in Lop Buri province will be conducted transparently, says Deputy Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) commissioner Pol Lt Gen Jaroonkiat Pankaew.
Two senior monks defrocked over sex videos
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 09/07/2025
» Two senior monks have been defrocked following the seizure of sex videos and over 80,000 images featuring sex between a woman and high-ranking clergy at well-known temples in Bangkok and other provinces.
Disgraced abbot surrenders, defrocked
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 17/05/2025
» Almost 850 million baht was found to have been transferred to the account of a female broker linked to an online gambling network after police sifted through evidence related to the embezzlement allegations against the former abbot of Wat Rai Khing temple.
Police arrest close aide of former abbot accused of embezzling money from temple
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/05/2025
» A former monk close to the disrobed abbot of Wat Rai Khing, who was accused of embezzling temple funds to gamble online, was arrested in Nakhon Pathom on Friday.
Pakistani man arrested for identity theft
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 25/04/2025
» A Pakistani man has been arrested for assuming the identity of a dead Thai citizen for more than 10 years, which allowed him to access services and obtain benefits reserved for Thai citizens, according to the police.
Executive of contractor for doomed Bangkok building arrested
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 19/04/2025
» The Department of Special Investigation has arrested a Chinese executive of the construction company that was building the State Audit Office tower in Bangkok, where dozens of people died when it collapsed during the March 28 earthquake.
Piano teacher accused of indecent assault on girl
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 22/05/2024
» A piano teacher has been arrested for alleged indecent assault on a 10-year-old girl pupil at his music school in Phra Khanong Nua area of Bangkok's Watthana district.
Student arraigned in shooting that killed classmate
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/09/2022
» NONTHABURI: The secondary school student who accidentally discharged a homemade gun and killed a classmate on Thursday was arraigned at a local juvenile court on Friday afternoon, according to police.
Four arrested in B17m Chanthaburi Buddha Monthon fund fraud
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 19/10/2021
» The president of the Chanthaburi provincial administration organisation, a temple abbot and two other people have been arrested for alleged theft of 17 million baht earmarked for the Chanthaburi Buddha Monthon Foundation.
Parent surrenders to cops over 'abusive teacher' saga
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/03/2021
» The father of a Prathomsuksa 5 student at Sarasas Witaed Rachaphruek School yesterday turned himself in after the school complained he published information alleging a teacher assistant had assaulted her pupils.