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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Jintamas Saksornchai

Bangkok court issues an arrest warrant for Thai co-owner of Miss Universe pageant

Thailand Miss Universe - (Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

A court in Thailand said Wednesday that it has issued an arrest warrant for a co-owner of the Miss Universe Organization in connection with a fraud case.

Jakkaphong “Anne” Jakrajutatip was charged with fraud then released on bail in 2023. She failed to appear as required in a Bangkok court on Tuesday. Since she did not notify the court about her absence, she was deemed to be a flight risk, according to a statement from the Bangkok South District Court.

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