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<p>Thai police have searched the house of a former high ranking palace official accused under the lèse majesté law, confiscating 10 million baht’s worth of cash and property. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>According to the&nbsp;<a href="http://www.tnamcot.com/content/208777">Thai News Agency</a>, Pol Lt Gen Prawut Thavornsiri, spokesman of the Royal Thai Police, and investigating officers on Sunday carried out a search of the house of Montri S., a former palace official serving Srirasmi, the former royal consort to the Crown Prince. Montri is accused of citing the monarchy for personal gain.</p>
<p dir="ltr">A high ranking palace officer accused of citing about the monarchy for personal gains.</p> <p>According to <a href="http://www.bangkokbiznews.com/news/detail/651081">Krungthepturakij News</a>, Pol Gen Somyos Pumpanmuang, the chief of the Royal Thai Police, on Wednesday morning held a press conference over an arrest warrant of Montri S., a high ranking officer of the Bureau of the Royal Household of Thailand, under Article 112 of the Criminal Code, aka. lese majeste law.</p>