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Navy scrambling to find ammo thief after ‘Thai Wikileaks’ bombshell

The theft was reported to the navy by the Royal Thai Marine Corps on July 5, 2023, following an annual inventory of the Naval Ordnance Depot of the First Naval Area Command (Ordnance Division, Royal Thai Navy). A detailed investigation is underway to determine the exact quantity of the missing ammunition.

After receiving the information from the Royal Thai Marine Corp, the navy reviewed CCTV footage and questioned on-duty personnel. They concluded that one staffer used a reserve key to secretly enter the arsenal on multiple occasions to steal ammunition. He has been absent without official leave (AWOL) since July 6.

The navy’s investigation concluded that other on-duty staff had no knowledge of the multiple thefts. The unit instructed its legal officer to compile a daily report that was submitted as evidence to Plutaluang Police Station in…

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