Gambler, ex-cop on warpath
A net idol and gambler has found himself an unwitting accomplice after a disgraced senior policeman accused a well-known rescue worker of helping himself to public funds.
Apirak ‘Sia Po’ Anon
Net idol and former boxer Apirak “Sia Po” Anon, a colourful character who is facing charges of attempting to kill in relation to a shooting outside a city massage parlour in late October, found himself ensnared in another legal dispute last week after his attempt to make merit by donating funds to a public cause went awry.
Sia Po had offered to donate money to a royal fund-raising project at Siriraj Hospital after he was contacted by Bin Binluerit, an actor and well-known volunteer rescue worker asking if he would like to help.
In return for his cash, the hospital, which is raising funds for a building in honour of King Rama IX,…
