thailandedition
Ongkon Tham Dee Treasurer explains 36 million baht money trail

Ongkon Tham Dee Treasurer explains 36 million baht money trail

Matichon•General•50m ago

Reader Briefing

Apiwut Phumpha, treasurer of the Ongkon Tham Dee Foundation, provided testimony to police regarding a 36 million baht financial trail.

  • •Apiwut Phumpha gave a statement as a witness to the Economic Crime Suppression Division on November 13, 2026.
  • •The investigation concerns a financial trail of 36 million baht related to the Ongkon Tham Dee Foundation.
  • •Apiwut Phumpha claims the funds were used for operational support and volunteers between late 2024 and the present.

Overview

  • •Apiwut Phumpha met with investigators at the Central Investigation Bureau on November 13, 2026, at 09:00.
  • •Apiwut Phumpha submitted two boxes of expense bills covering the period from 2024 to early 2025.
  • •Apiwut Phumpha asserted that the 36 million baht was transferred in increments of approximately 50,000 baht for operational needs.
  • •Apiwut Phumpha claimed that Apiwut Phumpha never received a salary, but Panadda Wongphudee supported medical expenses using central funds.
  • •Apiwut Phumpha stated that the 36 million baht was used for equipment, vehicle and boat repairs, and volunteer support.
  • •Panadda Wongphudee reportedly told team members that the funds used for support came from Panadda Wongphudee's work as a presenter.
  • •Apiwut Phumpha expressed shock and distress upon seeing news reports regarding the foundation discarding donated items.
  • •Lawyer Arkom stated that the 30 million baht involving Apiwut Phumpha consists of approximately 288 transfer items from 2024 to 2026.

Full article content is available on the original source.

Read on Matichon (Thai Version)View in Google Translate

Source: Matichon (Original)

Key Quotes

Panadda Wongphudee
"Do it well, do your best, do not let anyone criticize mother, do not let anyone criticize the organization."
ทำให้ดีนะ ทำให้เต็มที่ อย่าให้ใครมาว่าแม่ได้ อย่าให้ใครมาว่าองค์กรได้นะ
Panadda Wongphudee
"Mother is fully committed to the foundation; it can help everyone."
แม่เต็มที่กับมูลนิธินะมันช่วยเหลือทุกคนได้

Key Entities

Person

Apiwut Phumpha(อภิวุฒิ ภุมภา)
The treasurer and board member of the Ongkon Tham Dee Foundation known as Angun.
Panadda Wongphudee(ปนัดดา วงศ์ผู้ดี)
A person associated with the Ongkon Tham Dee Foundation who supported Apiwut Phumpha's medical expenses.
Arkom(อาคม)
The lawyer representing Apiwut Phumpha.

Organization

Ongkon Tham Dee Foundation(มูลนิธิองค์กรทำดี)
A foundation whose financial transactions of 36 million baht are under police investigation.
Central Investigation Bureau(กองบัญชาการตำรวจสอบสวนกลาง)ℹ️
The police agency where Apiwut Phumpha provided his statement.
Economic Crime Suppression Division(กองบังคับการปราบปรามการกระทำความผิดเกี่ยวกับอาชญากรรมทางเศรษฐกิจ)
The specific police division that summoned Apiwut Phumpha as a witness.