Failed escape stirs doubts
The attempt by Prasit Jeawkok, a businessman implicated in a high-profile fraud case, to flee a Criminal Court during a hearing on Dec 22 puts the state security system and the officers involved in an unflattering light.
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The attempt by Prasit Jeawkok, a businessman implicated in a high-profile fraud case, to flee a Criminal Court during a hearing on Dec 22 puts the state security system and the officers involved in an unflattering light.
Move Forward MP Rangsiman Rome has called on the Corrections Department to disclose the result of its investigation into Prasit Jeawkok's attempted escape before the New Year holiday.
Three people have been arrested for allegedly trying to help Prasit Jeawkok, a businessman embroiled in a 1-billion-baht fraud case, escape during his court hearing on Friday, according to police.
Key suspect in B1bn scam detained 6 published : 17 May 2021 at 19:30 6 Prasit Jeawkok, chairman of the Kuen Khun Pandin project, reports to police at the Crime Suppression Division, in Bangkok on Monday. (Photo by Apichit Jinakul) The major suspect of a high-profile scam with damage estimated at more than 1 billion baht has been detained after turning himself in. Prasit Jaewkok met Pol Maj Gen Suwat Saengnoom, head of the Crime Suppression Division, on Monday morning to acknowledge public fraud charges. Five other people had also been char...
The story of four high-profile suspects arrested in connection with a fraudulent investment ring estimated to have made off with at least 1 billion baht reminded us of an earlier hi-so fraud. In the recent case, police detained “Lt Col Dr Amraporn Visetsuk, chairwoman of the Tiao Puea Chart (Travel for the Country) project, and…