At 10:00 AM, on July 3rd, 2024, Pol. Gen. Surachate “Big Joke” Hakparn submitted documentation to the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) to clarify money laundering allegations related to the Tao Poon Police Station and filed a complaint against Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin regarding the allegedly unlawful appointment of Pol. Gen. Torsak Sukvimol as the National Police Chief, citing violations under Section 157.

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Pol. Gen. Surachate explained that his visit to the NACC addressed two main issues. The first concerned the money laundering case at Tao Poon Police Station, currently under NACC investigation. He provided detailed financial records and explanations of the allegations. His status has shifted from suspect to individual under investigation, according to him, pending further inquiry and a decision from the NACC. Until then, he remains presumed innocent, he added.

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By Kittisak Phalaharn
TPNNational