It’s been less than a week since Miss Universe crowned a winner, and somehow the drama surrounding the pageant continues. On Wednesday, an arrest warrant was issued in Bangkok for Jakapong “Anne” Jakrajutatip, whose company JKN Global Group co-owns the organization. According to the Independent , Jakrajutatip was charged with fraud and released on bail in 2023 but failed to appear in court on Tuesday.

Apparently, Jakrajutatip tried to persuade a plastic surgeon to invest in her company in 2023 (the same one that currently co-owns Miss Universe). A court statement obtained by France 24 says that “the defendant invited (the plaintiff) to invest knowing her inability to return the money within the appointed time,” and the surgeon is now saying he’s owed $390,000. Per the Independent

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