BANGKOK– A court in Thailand claimed Wednesday that it has actually provided an apprehension warrant for a co-owner of the Miss Universe Organization about a fraudulence instance.
Jakkaphong “Anne” Jakrajutatip was billed with fraudulence after that launched on bond in 2023. She fell short to look like needed in a Bangkok court on Tuesday. Considering that she did not inform the court regarding her lack, she was regarded to be a trip danger, according to a declaration from the Bangkok South Area Court.
The court rescheduled the hearing for Dec. 26.
According to the court’s declaration, Jakkaphong and her firm, JKN Global Team Public Co. Ltd., were demanded presumably ripping off Raweewat Maschamadol in marketing him the firm’s company bonds in 2023. Raweewat claims the financial investment created him to shed 30 million baht ($ 930,362).
Monetarily bothered JKN back-pedaled settlements to financiers starting in 2023 and started financial obligation rehab treatments with the Central Personal Bankruptcy Court in 2024. The firm claims it has financial obligations completing regarding 3 billion baht ($ 93 million).
JKN got the legal rights to the Miss Cosmos contest from IMG Worldwide LLC in 2022. In 2023, it marketed 50% of its Miss Cosmos shares to Heritage Holding Team United States, which is possessed by a Mexican business person, Raúl Rocha Cantú.
Jakkaphong, that is transgender, surrendered from every one of the firm’s placements in June after being implicated by Thailand’s Stocks and Exchange Compensation of misstating the firm’s 2023 monetary declarations. She stays its biggest investor.
Her location continue to be uncertain. She did not show up at the 74th Miss Cosmos competitors, which was kept in Bangkok previously this month.
This year’s competition was altered by numerous troubles, consisting of a sharp-tongued abuse by a Thai coordinator of Fátima Bosch Fernández of Mexico, that was crowned Miss Cosmos 2025 on Nov. 19. 2 courts apparently quit, with one recommending that there was an aspect of setting up to the competition. Individually, Thai cops checked out accusations that attention for the occasion consisted of prohibited promo of on-line gambling enterprises.
On Monday, JKN rejected reports that Jakkaphong had actually sold off the firm’s possessions and got away the nation, yet there has actually been no instant response concerning the apprehension warrant. She might not be grabbed remark.
Jakkaphong is a widely known star in Thailand that has actually starred actually programs and is forthright regarding her identification as a transgender female.