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DSI to probe scams allegedly involving politicians
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 23/10/2025
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) will set up a special committee to investigate all major scam-related cases nationwide, says Justice Minister Pol Lt Gen Rutthapon Naowarat.
Young teens trafficked to sex bar in Myanmar
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 15/10/2025
» A 59-year-old man has been arrested in Tak province for alleged involvement in the trafficking of two young girls to serve Chinese customers at a karaoke bar in Myanmar.
Israeli tech helps cops bust scams
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/04/2025
» Police have procured advanced tools from an Israeli firm to boost their digital forensic capacity to track down suspects and combat cybercrime, particularly call centre scams.
Father of missing Chinese model seeks answers in Thailand
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/01/2025
» The father of a Chinese male model who went missing near the Thai-Myanmar border more than two weeks ago has sought help from Thailand’s police chief to find his son.
Three more arrests in Nana drugs crackdown
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 11/03/2024
» Three members of a Western African drug network have been arrested in connection with more than five kilos of cocaine being smuggled into the country from the US on March 6, the Office of Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) announced on Monday.
174 of 525 rescued Thais 'trafficked'
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 29/12/2023
» Authorities have verified the identities of over 500 Thai citizens who were rescued from scam gangs in Laukkaing, north Myanmar, between November and December, saying 174 were victims of human trafficking.
Beggars 'not trafficked': IB
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 28/11/2023
» A group of Chinese beggars who were recently arrested in Bangkok were not trafficked into the country and had unlawfully solicited donations in Malaysia and Singapore before trying their luck in the country, according to the Immigration Bureau (IB) yesterday.
Disfigured Chinese also begged in Malaysia, Singapore
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 27/11/2023
» Chinese beggars with facial and body disfigurations recently arrested in Bangkok were not working for a Thai boss and had previously solicited money in Malaysia and Singapore, according to the Immigration Bureau.
Thais stuck in Shan state to return via Kunming
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 06/11/2023
» The government is drawing up plans to repatriate 162 Thai citizens who are trapped in Myanmar's Shan state via Kunming in China, as the conflict between the Myanmar junta and local ethnic militias escalates, said deputy police chief Surachate Hakparn yesterday.
Immigration cops arrest scammers trafficked by Chinese gangs
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 04/09/2023
» The Immigration Bureau (IB) has arrested at least 20 Chinese nationals smuggled into the country from Cambodia over the last few month while en route to Myanmar to work for call-centre gangs.