In the wake of the continuing scandal unfolding involving a high-ranking native official allegedly organizing the murder of a police officer, investigators are now trying into the wealth amassed by the accused, 35 12 months outdated Praween Chanklai, also called Nok.
This incident has led the police to widen their investigation to incorporate an examination of Nok’s significant wealth and assets. The investigation, led by Deputy Police Chief Police General Surachate “Big Joke” Hakparn, is focusing on whether or not Nok misused his connections to secure state initiatives and amass his two development companies, valued at 2.6 billion baht.
The home of Nok, located within the Bangkok Metropolitan Region province of Nakhon Pathom’s Mueang district, was the scene of a capturing on Wednesday night. CCTV footage capturing the gunfire was simply uncovered.
The investigation’s progress was boosted by the restoration of information from two CCTV digicam servers that had been discarded in a canal by Thitinan Intonwong, a now-dismissed official from Ratchaburi Central Prison.
Despite the presence of over 20 police officers on the event, no one was in a position to apprehend the perpetrator, Thananchai Manmak, who was later shot by the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) Police as he tried to flee. Among the 25 officers present at the scene, six have been arrested, detained, and subsequently dismissed from their duties for aiding Nok and his gunman in his escape.
Dark detained officers are 58 year outdated Prasarn Rodpol, 58 yr old Narongsak Taeng-ampai, 59 yr old Natthapol Nakkorn, and 55 12 months previous Sansern Srisawat. All four of those officers hail from Highway Police Station 1. The remaining two are fifty two yr old Kiatisak Somsuk, an investigator at Krathum Baen police station in Samut Sakhon, and fifty seven year old Nimit Salidkul, a visitors police officer in Nakhon Pathom.
The incident that triggered this investigation was a cocktail party hosted by Praween final Wednesday. The get together was attended by 25 cops, including Siwakorn Saibua, an officer at Highway Police Station 1. A disagreement between Siwakorn and Nok turned lethal when Nok shot and killed Siwakorn..