The coins were minted to celebrate Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn&rsquo;s 60th birthday. Police found no damage to the cabinet that contained the coins at the Mint, in Pathum Thani. &ldquo;We have questioned 20 suspects, all of them working at the Mint. But we paid particular attention to three officials, one of them holding the key to the locked cabinet,&rdquo; Pol Lt Colonel Suwit Pakamhaeng, deputy inspector at Klong Luang Police Station, said yesterday.

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Three workers at Mint under suspicion over theft: police

A probe into the disappearance of Bt1.5-million worth of commemorative gold coins has narrowed down to three workers at the Royal Thai Mint, where the coins were stored.

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