News Forum - Govt official allegedly caught red-handed accepting bribes

[Thaiger]

Police today allegedly caught a government official red-handed accepting a bribe when they swooped to arrest the man at his Bangkok office. Officers raiding the premises also confiscated 5 million baht from the official’s office, reported Bangkok Post. Counter Corruption Division (CCD) commander Pol Maj Gen Jaroonkiat Pankaew, and his team, arrested Rutchada Suriyakul Na Ayutya, the head of the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation, at his office in Bangkok’s Chatuchak district on charges of soliciting bribes and malfeasance in office. Pol Maj Gen Jaroonkiat allegedly caught Rutchada in the act of receiving a gift at a […]

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[Smiler]

Police caught an official accepting bribes!!!!! They were looking in the mirror at the time !! 

[Rookiescot]

Ironically, the accuser, Chaiwat, is currently facing charges over the disappearance and alleged homicide of a Karen rights activist. He denies the accusation.

Jesus what a place.

[Ramanathan.P]

Let us wait and see how the case development goes.......

[Pinetree]

What!  I don't believe it.  Shock horror.   I am aghast with major aghastness. 

[Soidog]

35 minutes ago, Rookiescot said:

Ironically, the accuser, Chaiwat, is currently facing charges over the disappearance and alleged homicide of a Karen rights activist. He denies the accusation.

Jesus what a place.

It’s just non stop isn’t it. Every single day these people have their snout in the trough. It’s only when you pay attention to a country like Thailand, that you realise what an utterly corrupt and disgraceful place it is. All Thais should be ashamed at what they have created. Perhaps this is what they call “Thainess”!

I do feel sorry and have sympathy for your average hard working Thai. But at the end of the day, only Thais can sort this shameful and scandalous mess out. Time for action …. 

[Soidog]

30 minutes ago, Ramanathan.P said:

Let us wait and see how the case development goes.......

Don’t wait too long. Within a month or two you’ll get confused by all the other accounts of bribery and corruption at senior governmental levels. It’s hard to keep track! 

[HolyCowCm]

Well I guess he doesn’t have self given immunity.