Defense spokesman clarified the Thai people of the Yakuza gang. captured by the United States Not the son of the privy councilor
From the news of the arrest of 3 Thai people joining a yakuza gang in New York, USA, stating that one Thai accused, Mr. Suksan Chulanan, is Mr. San Chulanon, son of Gen. Surayut Chulanont. President of the Privy Council because they have similar names and surnames
On April 16, 2022, Gen. Kongcheep Tantravanich spokesmanministryDefense Referring to the aforementioned case, he confirmed that the accused was notMr. San Chulanont and not related to anything with the President of the Privy Council Fake News is now released. distorting news to connect with the son of the President of the Privy Council to hope for damage
“According to inspections with the military and police personnel systems, confirmed that the accused The name of Mr. Suksan Chulanan is not a soldier. and never been a soldier And not Mr. San Chulanon in any way, please stop distorting the news in all channels.”
Gen Kongcheep added that Mr. Suksan Chulanan is a Thai national living in America and holds dual citizenships, namely Thai and American. It is a different person from Mr. San Chulanon. The part that is shared that he is Gen. Suksan Chulanon is not true. because he is not a soldier only having the same first and last name But there are writings, beaten eggs, add colors. damage The part with the news that The accused stole weapons and ammunition from the Army and sold them to Burma. He would like to clarify that the accused group is going to buy weapons in the United States. to be sold to various countries with rebels fighting the government and selling drugs in America In order to raise money, he was arrested.
The spokesman also said that the VOA news agency or Voice of America, which is the official news agency of the United States. have posted this news clearly in Thai language and source news is a press release from the US Attorney’s Office clearly posted the news which is different from this distorted news
“Furthermore, it was found that there was a misrepresentation of spreading fake news that The United States responded to this case by banning the import of Thai products. Which is not true at all,” said Gen. Kongcheep.