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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.
Four arrested for murder of greedy debt collector
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 01/02/2026
» Police arrested four men in the South on Sunday morning for the murder of a debt collector said to have kept the money for himself, instead of passing it on to his influential loan-shark boss.
Tougher action vowed against scams, no leniency says Anutin
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 03/12/2025
» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Wednesday promised that his government would continuously expand its scam suppression after the huge seizure of assets worth about 10 billion baht from major suspects linked to Cambodia.
Tourist police bust 3 behind Vietnamese loan ring
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 26/07/2025
» The Tourist Police Bureau has arrested three Vietnamese nationals for operating an illegal loan shark scheme in Bangkok, charging fellow Vietnamese borrowers interest rates as high as 45%.
Seven suspects arrested in illegal loan crackdown
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 31/05/2025
» Seven suspects have been arrested in connection with three illegal lending businesses with cash flow of at least 100 million baht each following police raids in four provinces, Economic Crime Suppression Division (ECD) officers said on Saturday.
Loan sharks arrested in 5 Thai provinces
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 23/03/2025
» Police conducted multiple raids against suspected loan sharks and arrested eight in five major provinces.
Loan shark targets ministry canteen in Bangkok
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 15/12/2024
» Two people have been arrested in the food court at the Ministry of Culture’s office in Bangkok's Huai Khwang district for loansharking, the Crime Suppression Division (CSD) said on Sunday.
Loan sharks held for hitting woman
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 29/07/2024
» Four suspected members of a loan shark gang turned themselves in on Saturday night after being accused of brutally assaulting a 72-year-old woman over an unpaid 10,000-baht sum in Bangkok's Chok Chai area.
8 suspected loan sharks arrested at Bangkok house
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 09/06/2024
» Police arrested eight people suspected of being loan sharks living under the same roof in Bangkok's Bang Khen district on Sunday.
Former Pattaya mayor arrested, released on bail
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 09/10/2023
» Itthiphol Kunplome, until recently the minister for culture, was arrested on his arrival at Suvarnabhumi airport from Phnom Penh on Monday morning for alleged graft in a controversial condominium project he approved 15 years ago when Pattaya mayor.