Crackdown on Pattaya Nominees by DSI

Thairath•Politics•21h ago

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Minister of Justice Ruthaphon Naowarat announced that the DSI will proceed with a crackdown on nominees in Pattaya in September 2026.

•Minister of Justice Ruthaphon Naowarat and Deputy Minister of Interior Worasit Liangprasit collected evidence in Pattaya on August 10.
•The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) will take action within September 2026.
•The DSI has already accepted the case as a special case.
•The use of deportation laws will depend on the severity of the legal violations and behavior.

•On August 10, Ruthaphon Naowarat and Worasit Liangprasit visited Pattaya to collect evidence.
•The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) is scheduled to take action within September 2026.
•Ruthaphon Naowarat stated on September 15, 2026, at the Government House regarding the crackdown on nominees in Pattaya, Chonburi.
•The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has already accepted the matter as a special case.
•Ruthaphon Naowarat noted that the application of deportation laws depends on the details of the behavior and the extent of the legal violation.
•Ruthaphon Naowarat is the Minister of Justice and Worasit Liangprasit is the Deputy Minister of Interior (MOT 4).

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Ruthaphon Naowarat(รุทธพล เนาวรัตน์)

Minister of Justice who is leading the crackdown on nominees in Pattaya.

Worasit Liangprasit(วรศิษฎ์ เลียงประสิทธิ์)

Deputy Minister of Interior (MOT 4) who joined the evidence collection in Pattaya.

Department of Special Investigation(กรมสอบสวนคดีพิเศษ)ℹ️

The agency (DSI) tasked with proceeding with the nominee case in September.

Ministry of Justice(กระทรวงยุติธรรม)ℹ️

The ministry headed by Ruthaphon Naowarat.

Ministry of Interior(กระทรวงมหาดไทย)ℹ️

The ministry where Worasit Liangprasit serves as Deputy Minister.

Pattaya(พัทยา)ℹ️

The area in Chonburi Province where the nominee crackdown is taking place.

Chonburi Province(จังหวัดชลบุรี)ℹ️

The province where Pattaya is located.

Government House(ทำเนียบรัฐบาล)ℹ️

The location where Ruthaphon Naowarat gave his statement.