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THAILAND

Online scams targeting smaller victims on the rise

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 06/04/2026

» The Anti-Cyber Scam Centre (ACSC) recorded 7,366 online crime cases over the past week, with losses exceeding 407 million baht, as authorities warned of a shift towards smaller individual targets and a rise in job-related scams.

THAILAND

Korean loan shark gang leader arrested in Pathum Thani

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 03/04/2026

» PATHUM THANI - Police have arrested the alleged leader of a South Korean illegal lending network accused of defrauding more than 9,000 victims out of over 355 million baht, after he fled to Thailand to evade prosecution.

THAILAND

Couple arrested for forcing children to beg for nine years

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 02/04/2026

» NAKHON PATHOM — Police have arrested a husband and wife accused of operating a child begging network that allegedly exploited minors for up to nine years, forcing them to wear school uniforms, meet daily cash targets or risk abuse.

THAILAND

Six people arrested over fake ID scheme

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 01/04/2026

» Six people, including a deputy district chief and staff at the Wang Noi district office in Ayutthaya, have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a corruption scheme that illegally issued identification cards to foreign nationals.

THAILAND

South Korean scam gang busted in Bangkok

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 30/03/2026

» Police raided a rented house in Bangkok and arrested eleven South Koreans suspected of operating a scam that defrauded victims in their home country of about 65 million baht.

THAILAND

Lao suspect tells police of grisly killing

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 26/03/2026

» A Lao man who worked as a cook at a hospital in Bangkok has told police that he killed his estranged girlfriend out of jealousy and dismembered her body with a short knife from his kitchen.

THAILAND

Contractor nabbed for posing as anti-graft fixer

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 25/03/2026

» A construction contractor posing as a well-connected fixer has been arrested for allegedly attempting to extort millions of baht from a senior government official by claiming he could influence a ruling by the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC).

THAILAND

Police: Lao man confesses to murdering, dismembering girlfriend

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 25/03/2026

» A Lao man has been arrested in the northeastern province of Nong Khai as he attempted to flee across the border after allegedly killing his Lao girlfriend in Bangkok, dismembering her and discarding the body parts in plastic bags.

THAILAND

Police cuff two monks over rapes

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 21/03/2026

» Two monks have been arrested at a well-known temple in the Charoen Krung area of Bangkok on charges of sexual abusing novice monks, with seven victims identified and over 100 explicit video clips seized as evidence.

THAILAND

Two Bangkok monks charged with abusing novices

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 20/03/2026

» Two monks have been arrested at a well-known temple in the Charoen Krung area of Bangkok on charges of sexual abusing novice monks, with seven victims identified and over 100 explicit video clips seized as evidence.