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Police chief wants transparent probe into extortion claim

Taiwanese actress Charlene An poses for pictures at a shopping centre in Bangkok during her New Year vacation. (Screenshot from charlene_an517 Instagram)

The national police chief has ordered investigators to find more evidence related to a Taiwanese actress’s complaint that police extorted 27,000 baht from her at a checkpoint in Bangkok’s Huai Khwang district earlier this month.

Pol Gen Damrongsak Kittiprapas has asked the Metropolitan Police Bureau commissioner (Pol Lt Gen Thiti Saengsawang) to instruct investigators to look thoroughly into all aspects of the alleged extortion, Royal Thai Police (RTP) spokesman Pol Maj Gen Archayon Kraithong said on Saturday. 

Pol Gen Damrongsak wanted the investigation expedited and the…

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