Urgent, "Senator Uppakit" surrenders himself to a charge of drug trafficking conspiracy - transnational crime

The interrogation level refused to make another appointment on April 17.

Revealing a heavy penalty for a senator, plus 2 times

On March 27, 2023, Mr. Kosolwat Intuchanyong

Deputy spokesman for the Office of the Attorney General revealed that today he received a notification from Mr. Kulthanit Mongkolsawat, Director General of the Office of Prosecutors.

that today at 2:00 p.m., Mr. Upakit Pachariyangkun, a member of the Senate, met with the Narcotics Suppression Police Commander, 3 investigators.


Responsible persons as assigned by the Attorney General Office of Investigation

Office of the Attorney General, Taling Chan Road

in which Mr. Upakit has requested to defend the case in case of being accused of prosecuting

The investigating officer took Mr. Upakit to the investigation office.

Office of the Attorney General

And in collaboration with the prosecutor, the Office of Investigation proceeded according to Section 134 of the Criminal Code by informing Mr. Upakit of the facts about the alleged act and informing the charges.

A senator conspiring to launder and money laundering A joint senator to participate in

Transnational organized crime for Mr. Upakit to acknowledge the charges during the investigation.

Mr. Uppakit refused.

After the accusation

Have been fingerprinted to check the criminal background.

The investigating officer found that the accused was not the person to whom the summons was issued.

or an arrest warrant

therefore made an appointment for the accused to meet on April 17 for further investigation and prosecution.

And later, when the prosecutor who participated in the investigation

reported to the Attorney General

The Attorney General has ordered the inquiry officials and prosecutors to

Accelerate the investigation to complete and complete as soon as possible.

and urged the investigation to be fair to all parties

The reporter reported that for the Prevention and Suppression of Transnational Organized Crime Act B.E. 2556, Section 8, who is a member of the House of Representatives?

Senators, members of local councils, local administrators, civil servants, employees of local government organizations, employees of government organizations or agencies

Directors or executives or employees of state enterprises, officers, directors, managers or any person responsible for the operations of

financial institution

or directors of various organizations

According to the constitution, committing an offense under this chapter shall be liable to a penalty twice the penalty prescribed for that offence.

and the Anti-Money Laundering Act B.E. 2542, Section 10, officials, members of the House of Representatives

Senators, members of local councils, local administrators, civil servants, employees of local government organizations

government official

Employees of organizations or government agencies

Directors or Executives or

State enterprise employees, directors, managers, or any person who has power of management of a financial institution

or directors of various organizations

According to the constitution, any person who commits an offense under this chapter

shall be liable to twice the penalty prescribed for that offence.

Shall be liable to three times the penalty prescribed for that offence.