Buddhist Leader Who Wore Aviators & Flashed Wads Of Cash On A Private Jet After 'Raping A 14-year-Old Girl' Sentenced To 114 Years

A rogue monk who was pictured wearing aviator sunglasses on a private jet after tricking donors into giving him at least £670,000 has been jailed for 114 years.

Wiraphon Sukphon was catapulted to infamy after filming himself flaunting wads of cash and Louis Vuitton bags while head of a Thai monastery.

After the video surfaced in 2013, Wirapol - labelled the 'jet-set monk' - was accused of raping and impregnating a 14-year-old girl and was expelled from monkhood.