Police Arrest Charity President in Donation Fraud Case
Police arrested Do Good Foundation president Buam Panadda at her Bangkok home on fraud, money laundering, and computer crime charges related to donation funds.
Breaking: Police have arrested Buam Panadda and searched her residence for evidence linked to the charity foundation donation scandal. The suspect, accompanied by her lawyer, surrendered to officers and is ready to enter the judicial process.
At 06:29 on November 6, 2026, Economic Crime Suppression Division (ECD) officers executed an arrest warrant for Nangsao Panadda Wongphudi (Buam Panadda), president of the Do Good Foundation, at her home in a luxury housing estate in the Navamin area of Bueng Kum district, Bangkok.
Her private lawyer, Ekkasit Srissang (known as Lawyer Petch), was present with Buam Panadda, who had remained at the residence and did not attempt to flee, stating she was prepared to face the legal process to prove the truth.
Initially, ECD officers notified her of three charges: colluding to defraud the public, money laundering, and violations of the Computer Crime Act, before proceeding to search for witnesses and evidence related to the foundation's donation funds.