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Police probe scam gang after former Miss Grand official's suicide
Online Reporters, Published on 14/07/2025
» Pichsuthang Khaiseangthong (Aum), a former Provincial Director of Miss Grand Khon Kaen 2024 and a well-known makeup artist for several beauty pageants, tragically took her own life after falling victim to a scam call centre that tricked her into transferring money for a fake investment.
Thai police ask Interpol to locate Kok An
News, Published on 11/07/2025
» The Royal Thai Police (RTP) will ask Interpol to issue a Red Notice for Kok An, the suspected leader of a major Cambodian scam network, whom authorities believe has fled Thailand.
Thailand's biggest call-scam gang sentenced to prison
News, Online Reporters, Published on 09/07/2025
» Seventy criminal accomplices rounded up in Thailand's biggest scam-gang bust have been sentenced to up to 24 years in prison.
Police raid villa, bust Korean scam gang and rescue kidnap victim
News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 22/06/2025
» Thai police have arrested 21 suspects, including 20 South Koreans and one Chinese national, after rescuing a South Korean man allegedly kidnapped and forced to work for a call centre scam gang operating out of a luxury pool villa in Bang Lamung district, Chon Buri. The operation followed a tip-off from the South Korean embassy.
Yasothon civil servant accused of B9-million embezzlement
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 18/06/2025
» The director of the finance division at a local government body in Yasothon province has been arrested for allegedly embezzling 9 million baht in state funds, police said on Wednesday.
Accused scammers who targeted Australians remanded in custody
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 18/06/2025
» Thirteen foreign nationals accused of running a scam call centre in Thailand that targeted Australians have been remanded in custody after appearing in the Criminal Court in Bangkok on Wednesday.
Scam gang targeting Australians busted in Thailand
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 17/06/2025
» Thai police have arrested 13 foreign nationals accused of running a call centre scam that defrauded Australian nationals out of about 32 million baht over the past year.
SE Asia trafficked cyber victims freed but far from home
Published on 30/05/2025
» Most of Jaruwat Jinnmonca’s anti-trafficking work used to focus on helping victims swept into prostitution.
Bank employees in Pattaya charged with helping Chinese scammers
Published on 21/05/2025
» Eleven people, four of them Pattaya bank employees, have been arrested on charges of helping Chinese scammers falsify documents used to open bank accounts.
Engineer with PhD loses over B8m to scammers pretending to be from DSI
Online Reporters, Published on 02/05/2025
» A 32-year-old engineer with a PhD degree claimed scammers had duped him into transferring more than 8 million baht to their accounts.