"Tarit"

The Constitutional Court has rejected an appeal by former Department of Special Investigation chief Tarit Pengdit to annul a Civil Court ruling ordering the seizure of his assets for being unusually rich.

The Supreme Court on Thursday gave former head of the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) Tarit Pengdith, 61, a one-year jail term without suspension for unfairly demoting a subordinate in 2012.

The DSI chief who wore two hats – and shirts of clashing colours – pays the penalty for a lack of integrity

Re: “Ex-DSI chief Tarit sacked for being ‘unusually rich’”, National, April 25.

The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) chairman Pol General Watcharapol Prasarnrajkit has said the investigation into former Department of Special Investigation chief Tarit Pengdit will serve as an example for other cases against corrupt state officials.

Dismissed from civil service after nacc finds Bt346 million in assets

The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) found former Department of Special Investigation (DSI) director general Tarit Pengdit transferred Bt100 million of his assets to his close associates.

The PM’s secretary general has confirmed that he fired former Department of Special Investigation chief Tarit Pengdit after he was found by the National Anti-Corruption Commission to be unusually rich.

THE NATIONAL Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) decided yesterday to order the Civil Court to seize Bt90.26 million worth of assets from former Department of Special Investigation (DSI) chief Tarit Pengdith based on claims he is unusually rich.

The convicted former DSI chief, a political chameleon, perhaps embodies the bureaucracy's deepest flaw