Police Raid Charity Foundation, Find Body Bags and Coffins
Thai police raided the Do Good Foundation and three other locations in Bangkok and Pathum Thani as part of an investigation into donation fraud. Officers discovered body bags, coffins, boats, and stacks of drinking water at the foundation's warehouse. Foundation president Panadda "Bum" Wongphudee was arrested, and authorities are continuing to gather evidence for legal proceedings.
Authorities released photos from a search of the Do Good Foundation run by "Bum Panadda," showing body bags and drinking water stacked in piles. Inside a warehouse, officers also discovered coffins and boats. On November 6, 2026, Economic Crime Suppression Division (ECD) police executed an arrest warrant at the luxury Nawamin residence of Ms. Panadda Wongphudee, known as "Bum Panadda," the foundation's president in Bueng Kum district, Bangkok. Subsequently, ECD brought search and arrest warrants from the Criminal Court to conduct a four-location sweep across Bangkok and Pathum Thani, comprising: 1. Bum's home in a luxury Nawamin estate, Bueng Kum, Bangkok; 2. Ban Got Observatory in Moo 7, Bueng Ka Sam subdistrict, Nong Suea district, Pathum Thani; 3. Do Good Foundation in Rangsit Klong 8, Moo 4, Lam Phak Kut subdistrict, Thanyaburi district, Pathum Thani; 4. Got's foundation in Lak Si. Later, the Central Investigation Bureau released footage of the search at the Do Good Foundation in Thanyaburi district, Pathum Thani, one of the four locations raided in the donation fraud case. Officers inspected the donation storage building and surrounding area, finding body bags, drinking water, coffins, and boats. The investigation and evidence collection are ongoing for further legal action.
