Tid Choti Detained After Search at Wat Phutthaisawan

Khaosod•Society•10d ago

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Police detained Tid Choti, former abbot of Wat Phutthaisawan, and transported him to the Crime Suppression Division following a search of his cell.

•Tid Choti, the former abbot of Wat Phutthaisawan, is a suspect in a case involving temple funds.
•Crime Suppression Division police searched Tid Choti's cell and collected evidence on September 10, 2026.
•Tid Choti was transported to the Crime Suppression Division at 22.05.
•A close disciple named Mr. A claimed the woman in a related clip is a disciple within the temple.

•Tid Choti is the former abbot of Wat Phutthaisawan and a suspect in a case regarding temple funds.
•On September 10, 2026, Crime Suppression Division police searched Tid Choti's cell at Wat Phutthaisawan to collect evidence.
•Mr. A, a close disciple of Tid Choti, stated that the woman appearing in a clip is a disciple within the temple.
•Mr. A claimed that Mr. A had no prior knowledge of the behavior of Tid Choti and the woman shown in the clip.
•At 22.05, police escorted Tid Choti from the cell to the Crime Suppression Division.
•Police transported Tid Choti in a police vehicle, followed by a black Toyota Fortuner and a van carrying evidence from Wat Phutthaisawan.
•Tid Choti did not answer questions from reporters regarding apologies to Buddhism or the alleged actions before boarding the vehicle.

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Tid Choti(ทิดโชติ)

The former abbot of Wat Phutthaisawan and a suspect in a case involving temple funds.

Mr. A(นายเอ)ℹ️

A close disciple and associate of Tid Choti who appeared in CCTV footage.

Wat Phutthaisawan(วัดพุทไธศวรรย์)ℹ️

A temple in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya province where Tid Choti previously served as abbot.

Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province(จ.พระนครศรีอยุธยา)ℹ️

The province where Wat Phutthaisawan is located.

Crime Suppression Division(กองปราบปราม)ℹ️

The police unit that searched the cell and detained Tid Choti.