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Bangkok Post
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DSI officers suspended in Nauru consul case

Cars carrying police and DSI officials enter the residence of a former consul-general of the Republic of Nauru in Sathon district of Bangkok on Dec 22, where 11 Chinese nationals suspected of criminal activity were hiding. (Capture from video: Chuvit Kamolvisit Facebook page)

The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has suspended five officers accused of embezzlement and bribery in connection with a raid on the home of the former consul-general of the Republic of Nauru in Sathon district.

DSI spokeswoman Pichaya Tharakornsanti said the suspension was in line with regulations to make sure that the officers will not interfere with the investigation into alleged malfeasance.

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