Chanthaburi monk arrested for distributing child pornography

Chanthaburi monk arrested for distributing child pornography

Chanthaburi monk arrested for distributing child pornographyLegacyPolice arrested a monk in the central province of Chanthaburi on charges of distributing child pornography depicting the sexual abuse of young boys, mostly novices at the temple. Chanthaburi Provincial Police were alerted by the Thailand Internet Crimes Against Children Unit (TICAC) that child pornography was being circulated through Telegram and X accounts linked to the Pong Nam …

Monk Arrested in Child Pornography Linked to Online Groups

Pictures courtesy of Khaosod Police in Chanthaburi arrested a 29-year-old monk on 2 October after uncovering his role as an administrator of online groups distributing child sexual abuse material. The raid revealed extensive evidence, including videos of novice monks being abused, prompting immediate dismissal from the monastic order and multiple criminal charges. The operation, codenamed “Temple Sweep,” was led by Pol Maj Gen Phadungsak…