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Police raid 'yum' shop, find 400 million baht in suspicious flow

Police raid 'yum' shop, find 400 million baht in suspicious flow

Khaosod•Society•1d ago

Reader Briefing

MP Chainarong Dejdecho exposes illicit financial activity masked as a local salad shop in Khlong Luang.

  • •Representative Chainarong Dejdecho alerted police to a 'yum' shop in Khlong Luang suspected of illegal financial activities.
  • •Police discovered the business had 400 million baht in cash flow despite being registered with only 100,000 baht in capital.
  • •The site lacked typical food shop features, instead revealing links to a company and Malaysian passports.

Overview

  • •On May 29, 2026, Chainarong Dejdecho announced the results of the police search at the Parliament.
  • •Chainarong Dejdecho and Khlong Luang Police searched a residence in Khlong Luang, Pathum Thani, due to reports of suspicious money laundering.
  • •Chainarong Dejdecho suspected the business owner was involved in scamming or online gambling, resulting in the coordinated police raid.
  • •The registered capital of the company is 100,000 THB, while 400 million THB was found in transactions, indicating potential financial irregularity.
  • •The Parliamentary Committee on Anti-Money Laundering and Drugs is currently gathering evidence to hand over to the Anti-Money Laundering Office (AMLO).
  • •Chainarong Dejdecho plans to investigate shrimp fishing venues in Bangkok and their vicinities due to reports of illegal gambling activities.

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Key Quotes

Chainarong Dejdecho
"This confirms that the information we provided and the police's subsequent actions align perfectly."
แสดงให้เห็นว่าที่เรามีข้อมูล กับข้อมูลเจ้าหน้าที่ตำรวจรับไปดำเนินการ ก็ตรงกัน

Key Entities

Person

Chainarong Dejdecho(ชัยชนะ เดชเดโช)
List-MP, Deputy Leader of the Democrat Party, and member of the House Committee on Police Affairs who initiated the investigation.

Organization

Khlong Luang Police Station(สภ.คลองหลวง)
Local law enforcement agency responsible for the raid on the suspected property in Pathum Thani.
Anti-Money Laundering Office (AMLO)(ปปง.)ℹ️
Government agency tasked with suppressing money laundering and managing seized assets from criminal investigations.

Place

Pathum Thani Province(จังหวัดปทุมธานี)ℹ️
The province where the suspicious shop and company identified by the police raid are located.