Thai deputy national police chief involved in money laundering: probe team

An ad hoc fact-finding committee has found sufficient evidence for it to believe that Pol Gen Surachate Hakparn, the deputy national police chief, was allegedly involved in money laundering connected to an online gambling platform and benefited from the illegal activities, according to Pol Gen Winai Thongsong, a member of the committee.

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He said yesterday that the committee had planned to give a press conference about the outcome of the probe even before the Criminal Court decided on Tuesday to issue a warrant for the arrest of Surachate.

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By Thai PBS World