Jet-Setting Thai Monk Wanted on Money Laundering Charges

Authorities in Thailand have issued an arrest warrant for 33-year-old monk Wirapol Sukphol, who is wanted on charges ranging from money laundering to drug trafficking to statutory rape. He gained national attention when a video surfaced several months ago showing him and other monks in a private jet. And as LinkAsia’s Ying Panyapon reports, Wirapol’s story has caused an uproar in Thailand.

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