Thai police hunt mastermind in major BMA bribe scandal

Police are expanding their investigation into a corruption scandal at the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), looking for the mastermind behind a 9-million-baht payment demanded to divert a new road away from a golf course.

BMA’s Civil Works Technician Arrested in Bangkok for Alleged Extortion

Investigators had finished interrogating the four initial suspects in the case, Pol Maj Gen Charoonkiat Parnkaew, deputy commissioner of the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB), said on Tuesday.

Full story: Bangkok Post

Wassayos Ngamkham
BANGKOK POST

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