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NAKHON SI THAMMARAT: Police will bring charges against a former acting abbot of Wat Pen Yat in Chawang district embroiled in a sex scandal, a monk who offered to cover it up and the woman involved.
Police will bring charges against a former acting abbot embroiled in a sex scandal, a monk who offered to cover it up and the woman involved.
According to a police report, he blocked the detective's door with a pickup truck and stared him down for more than a minute.
Police said 11 abbots have been interrogated in connection with the alleged embezzlement of US$3.4 million from temple funds
Twelve senior monks, including one arrested on Feb 18, have been interrogated in connection with the alleged embezzlement of 110 million baht from temple funds from 2007 to 2016, with the suspect already in custody facing additional charges, police said on Tuesday.