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Chinese crypto scammer arrested after 2 years in Thailand
Online Reporters, Published on 19/02/2026
» An infamous crypto scammer from China, who masterminded a fraudulent trading platform that led to losses equivalent to 4 billion baht for thousands of victims, was arrested in Thailand on Wednesday.
The curious cases of YouTubers turned filmmakers
Online Reporters, Published on 17/02/2026
» The recent independent horror film Iron Lung (2026) by popular YouTuber Markiplier opened at US$21.7 million at the box office, seven times its modest US$3 million budget. The film also garnered 90% approval from fans on Rotten Tomatoes. This is not the first, and far from the only, time that YouTubers have turned to filmmaking.
Chinese duo held on scam suspicions in Pattaya
Online Reporters, Published on 30/01/2026
» Cybercrime police have arrested two Chinese nationals following a raid on a condominium in Pattaya, where 26 mobile phones with Chinese-language messages were found, raising suspicions of links to online scam operations.
Dane held for theft of safe on Koh Samui
Online Reporters, Published on 28/01/2026
» SURAT THANI - A 35-year-old Danish man has been arrested on charges of breaking into the home of a Chinese businessman on Koh Samui and stealing a safe containing land title deeds and construction licences for properties worth an estimated 100 million baht.
Finnish girl rescued from abusers in Sa Kaeo
Online Reporters, Published on 23/01/2026
» SA KAEO - An 11-year-old Finnish girl has been rescued from a house in this northeastern province, after she sent an email to police in her home country saying she had been confined and tortured by two Finnish adults.
Paris without filters: Chinese uncle’s photos go viral
Online Reporters, Published on 20/01/2026
» PARIS - A series of unfiltered photographs taken by an elderly tourist from Henan province in China has gone viral online, offering a starkly different — and unexpectedly refreshing — view of the French capital.
Russian working as illegal tour guide arrested in Phuket
Online Reporters, Published on 08/01/2026
» A Russian national has been arrested in Phuket for illegally working as a tour guide just as he was about to escort a group of foreign tourists on an Andaman Sea excursion.
Fugitive Chinese scam suspect arrested at Suvarnabhumi
Online Reporters, Published on 17/12/2025
» A Chinese fugitive wanted in his home country in connection with a major scam operation was arrested on Tuesday evening at Suvarnabhumi airport as he was about to depart Thailand using a fake Mexican passport.
Ten foreigners caught gambling on Koh Phangan
Online Reporters, Published on 03/12/2025
» Ten foreigners were arrested when caught illegally playing poker at a rented house on Koh Phangan in Surat Thani province on Tuesday night.
Immigration police target visitors making multiple visa runs
Online Reporters, Published on 25/11/2025
» Immigration police are focussing on blocking foreigners, especially scammers, who do visa runs to extend their stay in Thailand by abusing the glovernment's visa-free entry scheme.