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Rosewood heist: Kalasin governor on trail of million-baht theft culprits

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The Governor of Kalasin is on the hunt for the perpetrators involved in the theft of over 1 million baht valued Rosewood evidence from the Itue municipal office. Investigations yielded ties to six civil servants who reportedly shifted the evidence using a crane.

It was brought to the attention of the Governor, Suphasit Kocharoenyot, and Lieutenant Colonel Kritthiphum Homhuan, the Deputy Chief Administrative Officer for the Province of Kalasin, about the disappearance of the 6-7 logs of Rosewood with an estimated volume of 4 cubic metres, valued over 1million baht (US$28,640) from the Itue Subdistrict Municipal Office in the Yang Talat district, Kalasin.

The wood logs were originally evidence in a prosecuted case of illegal logging from the forestland of Nong Ya Ma within the jurisdiction of the Kalasin treasury department and were being stored in…

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