Actress Napapa Tantrakul (left) sits in a room with refreshment on the table at the Narcotics Suppression Bureau, where she reported to police on Monday to acknowledge a money-laundering charge. (Photo by Krit Phromsakla Na Sakolnakorn)Napapa "Patt" Tantrakul was released on court bail on Monday after the actress reported to the Narcotics Suppression Bureau (NSB) and acknowledged a charge of laundering alleged drug cartel money. The Criminal Court approved her bail request with no conditions attached after her lawyer posted a bond of 500,000 baht. Police took Ms Napapa from the NSB head office to the court after completing the process of charging her. Ms Napapa has handed 1.5 million baht over to police while they investigate the source and to show her innocence.

Source: Bangkok Post May 15, 2017 09:45 UTC