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DSI unit cut over graft charge

The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has dissolved a newly established intelligence team after discovering five of its officers allegedly took a total of 9.5 million baht after a raid on the former home of the consul-general of the Republic of Nauru in Sathon district on Dec 22.

Pol Maj Suriya Singhakamol, acting DSI director, said on Thursday that the order is effective immediately.

The residence was raided by a team of officers from the DSI and Patrol and Special Operation Division, better known as 191 police, after the DSI received a request from the Vice Consul-General of Nauru on Dec 9, saying suspicious individuals had been using the property, according to a DSI statement.

The search led to the seizure of 2.5 million baht and the arrest of a Chinese maid, while…

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