The Latest Breaking News from The Central Investigation Bureau

Thai Temple Abbot and Female Associate Arrested Over 92m-Baht Fund Case as CCTV Shows Them Having Sex

More than 20 allegedly improper donation certificates are at the centre of an investigation that ended with a senior monk's defrocking.

International Business Times UK · Sep 10

Fake tax invoice gang busted, 3 arrests

Economic crimes police have arrested three people allegedly involved a network that issued and sold fake tax invoices, costing the state 360 million baht in lost revenue, the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) announced on Monday.

Bangkok Post · Aug 17

Lao bank seeks police inquiry

Officials from Laos, including Lao Development Bank, have asked the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) to investigate false allegations on social media linking the bank to money laundering.

Bangkok Post · Aug 2

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According to the Technology Crime Suppression Division, the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB), there were over 50,000 cases of online shopping fraud from January to March, including delivery of products that did not match their advertisement and non-delivery even though payment had been made. The total damage exceeded 600 million baht.

Bangkok Post · Jun 7

HK man evades B200m scam

A Hong Kong businessman has sought assistance from the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) after narrowly avoiding losses of nearly 200 million baht in an alleged foreign exchange investment scam orchestrated by a Thai husband-and-wife duo.

Bangkok Post · May 25

Complaint against 'son' of Lord Buddha

An eight-year-old boy is facing a legal complaint over claims that he is the reincarnated son of the Lord Buddha who possesses magical powers to "connect people's minds".

Bangkok Post · May 14, 2024

Pollachi sexual assault case | Nine accused produced before court as CBI submits more material objects

All the nine accused arraigned in the Pollachi sexual assault case of 2019 were produced before the Mahila Court in Coimbatore on Friday in the wake of additional material objects submitted by the Central Investigation Bureau (CBI) last month..

The Hindu · Feb 23, 2024

Fake wedding organiser duped over 10 couples

A sham wedding organiser who reportedly swindled more than 20 victims was taken into custody on Saturday by the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB).

Bangkok Post · Jun 24, 2023

Highway cop boss shunted in bribe saga

Pol Maj Gen Ekkaraj Limsangkat, commander of the Highway Police Division, was on Tuesday transferred to an inactive post at the Operations Centre of the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) following allegations of kickbacks for overloaded lorries.

Bangkok Post · May 30, 2023

CIB mulls temple fund investigations

The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) has assigned the Anti-Corruption Division (ACD) to work with the National Office of Buddhism (NOB) to put an end to financial crimes and sexual misconduct by monks.

Bangkok Post · May 21, 2023